Increased thromboxane biosynthesis in normal pregnancy is mainly derived from platelets

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 325-330

  Fitzgerald, D J ^a   Mayo, G ^a   Catella, F ^a   Entman, S S ^a   FitzGerald, G A ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

platelets; Pregnancy; prostacyclin; thromboxane

Indexed keywords

11 DEHYDRO THROMBOXANE B2; 11-DEHYDRO-THROMBOXANE B2; 2,3 DINOR THROMBOXANE B2; 2,3-DINOR-THROMBOXANE B2; DRUG DERIVATIVE; THROMBOXANE; THROMBOXANE B2;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; THROMBOCYTE; URINE;

BLOOD PLATELETS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; THROMBOXANE B2; THROMBOXANES;

EID: 0023388476     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(87)80162-X     Document Type: Article

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