Research Article

Platelet Carbonic Anhydrase II, a Forgotten Enzyme, May Be Responsible for Aspirin Resistance

Table 2

Comparison of prostanoids and markers of platelet activation in subgroups separated according to ASA response.

Decreased ASA response
(mean ± SEM)
Normal ASA response
(mean ± SEM)

N36–25–
PAI-1 [ng/ml]3.11 ± 0.313.66 ± 0.320.04
Sel-P [ng/ml]37.45 ± 2.1040.26 ± 3.070.56
TxB2 [pg/ml]1557.8 ± 410.7826.2 ± 144.60.28
6-keto-PGF1α [pg/ml]215.16 ± 20.77187.98 ± 18.410.40

PAI-1: plasminogen activator inhibitor-1; Sel-P: P-selectin; TxB2: thromboxane B2, 6-keto-PGF1α: 6-keto prostaglandin F1α.