Effects of NSAIDs on the Inner Ear: Possible Involvement in Cochlear Protection

Cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase, two important enzymes involved in arachidonic acid metabolism, are major targets of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Recent investigations suggest that arachidonic cascades and their metabolites may be involved in maintaining inner ear functions. The e...

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Автори: Akira Hara, Keiji Tabuchi, Tomofumi Hoshino
Формат: Стаття
Мова:English
Опубліковано: MDPI AG 2010-04-01
Серія:Pharmaceuticals
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Онлайн доступ:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/3/5/1286/