Anoxia-Reoxygenation Enhances Platelet Thromboxane A 2 Production via Reactive Oxygen Species–Generated NOX2
Author(s) -
Stefania Basili,
Pasquale Pignatelli,
Gaetano Tanzilli,
Enrico Mangieri,
Roberto Carnevale,
Cristiocella,
Serena Di Santo,
Daniele Pastori,
Patrizia Ferroni,
Francesco Violi
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.111.227959
Subject(s) - nadph oxidase , platelet activation , reactive oxygen species , platelet , medicine , thromboxane , endocrinology , chemistry , aspirin , thromboxane a2 , pharmacology , biochemistry
Platelets undergoing anoxia-reoxygenation (AR) simultaneously increase reactive oxygen species (ROS) and thromboxane (Tx) B(2). Our aim was to assess whether there is an interplay between activation of NOX2, the catalytic subunit of NADPH oxidase, and platelet TxB(2) in vitro and in vivo.
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