Chemicals and Drugs

Thromboxane Receptors

Cell surface proteins that bind THROMBOXANES with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes influencing the behavior of cells. Some thromboxane receptors act via the inositol phosphate and diacylglycerol second messenger systems.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Cell surface proteins that bind THROMBOXANES with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes influencing the behavior of cells. Some thromboxane receptors act via the inositol phosphate and diacylglycerol second messenger systems.

MeSH Record

Classification

Broader headings

Narrower headings

Related Concepts

Knowledge Graph

Loading graph…

Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.

MeSH Record

See Also

MeSH Record

Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Receptors, Thromboxane
  • Receptors, Thromboxanes
  • TP Receptor
  • TP Receptors
  • Thromboxane Receptor
  • Receptor, TP
  • Receptor, Thromboxane
  • Receptors, TP
  • Thromboxanes Receptors

MeSH Record

Aspects Covered

19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

MeSH Record

Indexing Annotation

RECEPTORS, THROMBOXANE A2 is also available

MeSH Record

History Note

93; was THROMBOXANE RECEPTOR (NM) 1981-92

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Receptors, Prostaglandin (1981-1992)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. D12.776w.543w.750w.695w.200w.800

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Thromboxane Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017482. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017482
  2. Thromboxane Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24720053