Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), also known as Prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 (HUGO PTGS2), is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PTGS2 gene. In... 30 KB (3,440 words) - 23:13, 27 March 2024 |
Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors (COX-2 inhibitors), also known as coxibs, are a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that directly target cyclooxygenase-2... 42 KB (4,944 words) - 11:56, 4 April 2024 |
Cyclooxygenase 1 (COX-1), also known as prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 1 (HUGO PTGS1), is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PTGS1 gene. In... 18 KB (2,122 words) - 19:03, 27 March 2024 |
Cyclooxygenase-3 (COX-3) is an enzyme that is encoded by the PTGS1 (COX1) gene, but is not functional in humans. COX-3 is the third and most recently discovered... 19 KB (2,450 words) - 11:05, 25 April 2024 |
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (redirect from Cyclooxygenase inhibitors) initial introduction in 1948. NSAIDs work by inhibiting the activity of cyclooxygenase enzymes (the COX-1 and COX-2 isoenzymes). In cells, these enzymes are... 100 KB (10,821 words) - 19:42, 23 April 2024 |
2010-3852. PMIDĀ 21357332. Cryer B, Feldman M (May 1998). "Cyclooxygenase-1 and cyclooxygenase-2 selectivity of widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory... 10 KB (1,156 words) - 14:00, 22 June 2023 |