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ciclooxigenasa

Either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin.

ciclooxigenasa
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Genetic reduction of cyclooxygenase-2 in BMT mice also had similar effects.
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Inflammation-dependent RhoA expression accessible by cyclooxygenase inhibition proposes an immune-related mechanism.
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The expression of cyclooxygenase-2 protein and ultrastructure of synapse in hippocampus were measured.
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Prostaglandins are synthesized through the metabolism of arachidonic acid via the cyclooxygenase pathway.
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Candidate pathways linking TLRs to gastrointestinal malignancies include activation of nuclear factor-kappaB and cyclooxygenase-2.
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Previous experiment characterized that cyclooxygenase-2 was highly expressed in RCC.
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Indomethacin has a clear action as a cyclooxygenase inhibitor.
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Production of eicosanoids by primary cultures appeared resistant to indomethacin and several other cyclooxygenase inhibitors.
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These results indicate that d-ibuprofen could be a useful ocular anti-inflammatory agent as cyclooxygenase inhibitor.
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Blockade of platelet cyclooxygenase by indomethacin prevented functional activation.
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In conclusion, cyclooxygenase-2 genotyping may add to the prognostic evaluation of obese breast cancer patients.
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Aspirin was recently found to have chemopreventive effects on colon cancer and polyps by inhibiting cyclooxygenase-2.
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Conclusions: These data suggest that the chemopreventive effect of NSAIDs is independent of their cyclooxygenase inhibitory profile.
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These observations may also help explain why the modest disease improvements obtained with cyclooxygenase inhibition are valued.
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This effect was shared by sodium salicylate but not by indomethacin, thus excluding the involvement of cyclooxygenase.
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This indicates that inhibition of cyclooxygenase is not a likely mechanism for the antiinflammatory effect of salicylate.
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