Thromboxane B2

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Also known as:  TXB2

 

Description

Thromboxane B2 is a type of Series 2 Thromboxane.  Thromboxane B2 levels are often measured by researchers as a means of establishing reduced (or increased) endogenous production of the potentially toxic Thromboxane A2.

 

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Toxic Effects of Thromboxane B2

Alcohol

 Levels of Thromboxane B2 increase during the period of Hangovers (indicating that Alcohol, Congeners or Acetaldehyde may increase Thromboxane B2 and that this elevated Thromboxane B2 production may contribute to the symptoms of Hangovers).  [1]

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