Prostaglandin E2 synthesis and secretion : the role of PGE2 synthases
Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) is a principal mediator of inflammation in diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) and selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors reduce PGE2 production to diminish the inflammation seen in these disease...
Publié dans: | Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 119(2006), 3 vom: 01. Juni, Seite 229-40 |
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Langue: | English |
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Accès à la collection: | Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) |
Sujets: | Journal Article Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Review Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases EC 1.14.99.1 Phospholipases A EC 3.1.1.32 Intramolecular Oxidoreductases EC 5.3.- plus... |