• It inhibits platelet activation and aggregation through the irreversible binding of its active metabolite to the P2Y12 class of ADP receptors on platelets. (medeasy.health)
  • COX-2 in endothelial cells produces prostacyclin (PGI2) which inhibits platelet aggregation & causes vasodilatation, thus COX-2 inhibitors could be predicted to increase risk of thrombosis and thus ischaemic stroke and AMI, as well as the usual NSAID adverse effects on increasing BP, exacerbating CCF, & impairing renal function. (ozemedicine.com)
  • It also inhibits platelet aggregation, induces disaggregation of aggregated platelets, and inhibits platelet adhesion to the vascular endothelium. (lookformedical.com)
  • Repetitive apneic episodes disrupt the normal physiologic function and trigger sympathetic activation, vascular endothelial dysfunction, increased oxidative stress, inflammation, increased platelet aggregability, and metabolic dysregulation. (hindawi.com)
  • Initial platelet adhesion is to long strings of von Willebrand factor (VWF) that have been previously secreted by, and anchored to, stimulated endothelial cells. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Coagulation factors interact on platelet and endothelial cell surfaces to produce thrombin , which converts fibrinogen to fibrin. (msdmanuals.com)
  • however, higher doses of aspirin are required to attain further inhibition. (wikipedia.org)
  • aspirin 40mg permanently acetylates the enzyme so that one dose is sufficient to block this enzyme for the life of a platelet (8-11days) as plat. (ozemedicine.com)
  • NSAIDs & COX-2 inhibitors have analgesic & anti-inflammatory action via inhibition of COX-2 enzyme, this isoenzyme is massively up-regulated in inflammatory states such as RhA, so inhibiting it reduces inflammation. (ozemedicine.com)
  • Specifically, the timely orchestration of pro- and anti-inflammatory responses, based on the activation and inhibition of various cell types, such as tissue-resident cells and different types of immune cells, can significantly impact wound repair [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The result of NSAID-induced COX inhibition is decreased production of prostaglandins, which leads to decreased pain and inflammation. (medscape.com)
  • The gingkolides appear to inhibit a key chemical mediator ( in asthma , allergies and inflammation ) -platelet activating factor-apparently preventing it from latching on to its membrane receptor. (rxmed.com)
  • Too much serotonin in the body promotes inflammation, immune reactions, platelet aggregation (blood clotting), bone breakdown, vascular leakage and vasoconstriction as of other things ( R ). (men-elite.com)
  • Free serotonin (released by platelets) is also able to promote the recruitment of neutrophils in acute inflammation. (men-elite.com)
  • Circulating fibrinogen binds these receptors on adjacent platelets, further strengthening the clot. (wikipedia.org)
  • VWF binds to receptors on the platelet surface membrane (glycoprotein Ib/IX). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Platelet receptors for ADP include the P2Y12 receptor, which sends signals to suppress adenylate cyclase, decreases cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels, and promotes activation of the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor (assembled on the activated platelet surface membrane from glycoproteins IIb and IIIa). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Fibrinogen binds to the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa complexes of adjacent platelets, connecting them into aggregates. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Shows inhibition of melanoma cells and proapoptotic effect, interfering with the adhesion mechanisms. (snakevenomdb.org)
  • This was also seen when preactivated platelets, which cannot undergo further morphological changes, were used, and when platelets were activated in the presence of shape-change inhibitors such as cytochalasin D and vincristine. (nature.com)
  • Platelet aggregometry is a standard clinical technique that measures the in vitro aggregability of platelets in response to agonists by using the amount of light transmitted through platelet-rich plasma (PRP) ( Holmsen, 1987 ). (nature.com)
  • Stressors increase corticoreleasing hormone, adrenocorticoreleasing hormone, cortisol and prolactin and decrease prostaglandin E2 release and vasoconstriction induced/potentiated by angiotensin II, nitric oxide, acetylcholine and serotonin. (gremjournal.com)
  • These factors include physical exertion, psychological stress, sexual activity, diurnal (daily) variations in cortisol and platelet aggregation and circannual (yearly) variations in lipids and infectious etiologies, exposure to pollution and or particulate matter, cocaine and ingestion of a recent fatty meal. (wikidoc.org)
  • Magnesium -two clinically known beneficial forms critical to controlling the inhibition of vasospasm. (migrelief.com)
  • Because the initial decrease in light transmission in platelet aggregometry is attributed to platelet shape change, it is widely held that platelet shape change is a prerequisite for platelet aggregation. (nature.com)
  • Transmission electron microscopy was used to support the interpretation that the initial decrease in light transmission was caused by platelet shape change ( Born et al, 1978 ). (nature.com)
  • Since then, the initial decrease in light transmission detected in aggregometry is used as a measure for the extent of platelet shape change. (nature.com)
  • at the same time, a decrease in the anti-proliferative action by NO, a decrease in fibinolysis and an increase in platelets aggregation may be observed. (mpeg3.org)
  • It may decrease thrombogenesis and platelet clumping in the lungs by inhibiting platelet aggregation. (medscape.com)
  • The effect of local converting enzyme inhibition on the vascular responses to angiotensin and bradykinin in the forearm resistance vessels in man. (cardiffmet.ac.uk)
  • Integrin-mediated interactions with the extracellular matrix (ECM) are required for the attachment, cytoskeletal organization, mechanosensing, migration, proliferation, differentiation and survival of cells in the context of a multitude of biological processes including fertilization, implantation and embryonic development, immune response, bone resorption and platelet aggregation. (thno.org)
  • PANX1 channel inhibition using probenecid (PBN) or carbenoxolone (CBX) reduced the proliferation of our panel of high-risk NB cell lines. (jcancer.org)
  • Stehbens and Biscoe, 1967 ), platelet shape change was, and still is, generally regarded to be the initial stage of platelet activation. (nature.com)
  • Platelets anchored to the vessel wall undergo activation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • L'agrégation plaquettaire induite par le collagène dans des échantillons de plasma riche en plaquettes de 14 lapins sains a été mesurée par turbidimétrie en utilisant un agrégomètre, avant et une heure après une injection intra- veineuse d'alun. (who.int)
  • It was suggested that this optical effect was caused by the morphological change of platelets from discs to spherical cells with pseudopodia ( Latimer et al, 1977 ). (nature.com)
  • This study investigated the in vivo effect of alum on platelet aggregation and bleeding time in rabbits. (who.int)
  • contradiction in the mechanism of action of alum, we evaluated the in vivo effect of Alum (aluminium potassium sulfate) is a alum in terms of collagen-induced platelet food additive and traditional remedy used to aggregation and bleeding time. (who.int)
  • PAF, produced by many tissues, is associated with aggregation of platelets, as well as causing broncho constriction, vasoconstriction, chemotaxis of phagocytes, hypotension, and the release of inflammatory compounds of phagocytes. (rxmed.com)
  • Vascular factors reduce blood loss due to trauma through local vasoconstriction (an immediate reaction to injury) and compression of injured vessels by extravasation of blood into surrounding tissues. (msdmanuals.com)
  • [ 1 ] Thus, tracing research of the COX pathway is essential to an understanding of COX deficiency, and examining the variable effects of COX inhibition are advantageous. (medscape.com)
  • Severe abnormalities in platelet function, such as Bernard-Soulier syndrome, Glanzmann's thrombasthenia, or platelet storage-pool deficiency, are characterized by the inability of platelets to aggregate in response to certain agonists. (nature.com)
  • Platelet aggregation is achieved by mediating expression of the glycoprotein complex GP IIb/IIIa in the cell membrane of platelets. (wikipedia.org)
  • this method is widely used to assess the functional status of platelets. (nature.com)
  • If the cap of a vulnerable plaque erodes or ruptures, as in myocardial infarction, platelets stick to the damaged lining of the vessel and to each other within seconds and form a plug. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aggregation leads to a substantial increase in light transmission because of the formation of large particles and the concomitant clearing of the sample. (nature.com)