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Abstract
Compounds or agents that combine with cyclooxygenase (PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES) and thereby prevent its substrate-enzyme combination with arachidonic acid and the formation of eicosanoids, prostaglandins, and thromboxanes.
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- Cyclo-Oxygenase Inhibitor
- Cyclo-Oxygenase Inhibitors
- Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor
- Inhibitors, Cyclo-Oxygenase
- Inhibitors, Cyclooxygenase
- Inhibitors, Prostaglandin Synthase
- Inhibitors, Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthase
- Prostaglandin Endoperoxide Synthase Inhibitor
- Prostaglandin Endoperoxide Synthase Inhibitors
- Prostaglandin Synthase Inhibitor
- Prostaglandin Synthase Inhibitors
- Prostaglandin Synthesis Antagonist
- Prostaglandin Synthesis Antagonists
- Antagonist, Prostaglandin Synthesis
- Antagonists, Prostaglandin Synthesis
- Cyclo Oxygenase Inhibitor
- Cyclo Oxygenase Inhibitors
- Inhibitor, Cyclo-Oxygenase
- Inhibitor, Cyclooxygenase
- Inhibitor, Prostaglandin Synthase
- Inhibitors, Cyclo Oxygenase
- Inhibitors, Prostaglandin Endoperoxide Synthase
- Synthase Inhibitor, Prostaglandin
- Synthesis Antagonist, Prostaglandin
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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92; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS ANTAGONISTS was see ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL 1987-94
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- Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthase/antagonists & inhibitors (1981-1991)
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- National Library of Medicine. Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016861. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016861
- Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20522059