 Cyclooxygenase 2
"Cyclooxygenase 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An inducibly-expressed subtype of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase. It plays an important role in many cellular processes and INFLAMMATION. It is the target of COX2 INHIBITORS.
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D051546
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.600.720.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Cyclooxygenase 2- Cyclooxygenase 2
- Cyclo-Oxygenase II
- Cyclo Oxygenase II
- PTGS2
- PGHS-2
- Prostaglandin H Synthase-2
- Prostaglandin H Synthase 2
- COX-2 Prostaglandin Synthase
- COX 2 Prostaglandin Synthase
- Prostaglandin Synthase, COX-2
- Synthase, COX-2 Prostaglandin
- Cyclooxygenase-2
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cyclooxygenase 2" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Chiang KH, Shieh JM, Shen CJ, Chang TW, Wu PT, Hsu JY, Tsai JP, Chang WC, Chen BK. Epidermal growth factor-induced COX-2 regulates metastasis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma through upregulation of angiopoietin-like 4. Cancer Sci. 2020 Jun; 111(6):2004-2015.
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Hsu JY, Chang KY, Chen SH, Lee CT, Chang ST, Cheng HC, Chang WC, Chen BK. Epidermal growth factor-induced cyclooxygenase-2 enhances head and neck squamous cell carcinoma metastasis through fibronectin up-regulation. Oncotarget. 2015 Jan 30; 6(3):1723-39.
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Hutchison MR, White PC. Prostacyclin regulates bone growth via the Epac/Rap1 pathway. Endocrinology. 2015 Feb; 156(2):499-510.
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Majed F, Rashid S, Khan AQ, Nafees S, Ali N, Ali R, Khan R, Hasan SK, Mehdi SJ, Sultana S. Tannic acid mitigates the DMBA/croton oil-induced skin cancer progression in mice. Mol Cell Biochem. 2015 Jan; 399(1-2):217-28.
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Hasan SK, Khan R, Ali N, Khan AQ, Rehman MU, Tahir M, Lateef A, Nafees S, Mehdi SJ, Rashid S, Shahid A, Sultana S. 18-? Glycyrrhetinic acid alleviates 2-acetylaminofluorene-induced hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats: Role in hyperproliferation, inflammation and oxidative stress. Hum Exp Toxicol. 2015 Jun; 34(6):628-41.
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