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Definition of Cyclooxygenase-2
1. Noun. An enzyme that makes prostaglandins that cause inflammation and pain and fever. "The beneficial effects of NSAIDs result from their ability to block Cox-2"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyclooxygenase-2
Literary usage of Cyclooxygenase-2
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"Br J Pharmacol 121:625-634 (1997). von Knethen A, Brune B. cyclooxygenase-2: an
essential regulator of NO-mediated apoptosis. FASEBJ 11:887-895 (1997). ..."
2. Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/Health Care Partnership by Proctor P. Reid, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2005)
"... Permanente Federation Use of large system databases: cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)
inhibitors Stephen Soumerai, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Potential of ..."