Cyclooxygenase 2

Cyklooxygenas 2

Engelsk definition

An inducibly-expressed subtype of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase. It plays an important role in many cellular processes and INFLAMMATION. It is the target of COX2 INHIBITORS.

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Engelska synonymer

Cyclo-Oxygenase II Cyclo Oxygenase II PTGS2 PGHS-2 Prostaglandin H Synthase-2 Prostaglandin H Synthase 2 COX-2 Prostaglandin Synthase COX 2 Prostaglandin Synthase Prostaglandin Synthase, COX-2 Synthase, COX-2 Prostaglandin Cyclooxygenase-2