Chemicals and Drugs

Cyclooxygenase 1

A constitutively-expressed subtype of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase. It plays an important role in many cellular processes.

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A constitutively-expressed subtype of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase. It plays an important role in many cellular processes.

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  • COX-1 Prostaglandin Synthase
  • Cyclo-Oxygenase I
  • Cyclooxygenase-1
  • Prostaglandin H Synthase-1
  • COX 1 Prostaglandin Synthase
  • Cyclo Oxygenase I
  • Prostaglandin H Synthase 1
  • Prostaglandin Synthase, COX-1
  • Synthase, COX-1 Prostaglandin

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2006(1996)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cyclooxygenase 1. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051545. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051545
  2. Cyclooxygenase 1. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclooxygenase-1
  3. Cyclooxygenase 1. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21126810