Cyclooxygenase (COX)

环氧合酶

英文解释

Cyclooxygenase (COX) is a membrane-bound enzyme responsible for the oxidation of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins.

中文解释

环氧合酶 (COX) 是一种膜结合酶，负责花生四烯酸氧化为前列腺素。

参考文献

[1]. Kulkarni SK, et al. Cyclooxygenase isoenzymes and newer therapeutic potential for selective COX-2 inhibitors. Methods Find Exp Clin Pharmacol. 2000 Jun;22(5):291-8.