- Compound
- FDB011872 (Arachidonic acid)
- Term
- Acetylsalicylic Acid Action Pathway
- Definition
- in addition to its anti-inflammatory properties, aspirin also acts as an analgesic, antipyretic and antithrombotic agent. like most other nsaids, aspirin exerts its therapeutic effects by inhibiting prostaglandin g/h synthase 1 and 2, better known as cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 or simply cox-1 and -2.
- Parent Term
- Biochemical pathway
- Parent Definition
- A linked series of chemical reactions that occur in a defined order within or between organism cells, and lead to a known function or end product.
- Other Compounds Mapped to 'Acetylsalicylic Acid Action Pathway'
FDB001498 (Glutathione) FDB012535 (L-Glutamic acid) FDB031054 (NADP+) FDB021909 (NADPH) FDB003513 (Calcium) FDB031004 (Mg2+) FDB011872 (Arachidonic acid) FDB022448 (Prostaglandin F2a) FDB030979 (leukotriene-C4) FDB031256 (Zn2+) References