New insights into the anti-inflammatory actions of aspirin- induction of nitric oxide through the generation of epi-lipoxins

Aspirin has always remained an enigmatic drug. Not only does it present with new benefits for treating an ever-expanding list of apparently unrelated diseases at an astounding rate but also because aspirin enhances our understanding of the nature of these diseases processe. Originally, the beneficia...

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Main Author: Derek W Gilroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2005-03-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762005000900009