The risks and benefits of cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors in prostate cancer: a review.
Cyclo-oxygenase (COX), also referred to as prostaglandin (PG) endoperoxidase synthase, is a key enzymatic mediator in the production of arachidonic acids to PGs and eicosanoids. Two isoforms of COX exist, namely COX-1 and COX-2, which have distinct physiological functions and tissue distribution. Ep...
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| Format: | Journal article |
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2005
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