 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
- PGHS-2
- Prostaglandin H Synthase-2
- Prostaglandin H Synthase 2
- Cyclo-Oxygenase II
- Cyclo Oxygenase II
- COX-2 Prostaglandin Synthase
- COX 2 Prostaglandin Synthase
- Prostaglandin Synthase, COX-2
- Synthase, COX-2 Prostaglandin
- Cyclooxygenase-2
- PTGS2
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cyclooxygenase 2" by people in Profiles.
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Srivastava T, Garola RE, Zhou J, Boinpelly VC, Priya L, Ali MF, Rezaiekhaligh MH, Heruth DP, Novak J, Alon US, Joshi T, Jiang Y, McCarthy ET, Savin VJ, Johnson ML, Sharma R, Sharma M. Prostanoid receptors in hyperfiltration-mediated glomerular injury: Novel agonists and antagonists reveal opposing roles for EP2 and EP4 receptors. FASEB J. 2022 10; 36(10):e22559.
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Srivastava T, Joshi T, Jiang Y, Heruth DP, Rezaiekhaligh MH, Novak J, Staggs VS, Alon US, Garola RE, El-Meanawy A, McCarthy ET, Zhou J, Boinpelly VC, Sharma R, Savin VJ, Sharma M. Upregulated proteoglycan-related signaling pathways in fluid flow shear stress-treated podocytes. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2020 08 01; 319(2):F312-F322.
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Srivastava T, Alon US, Cudmore PA, Tarakji B, Kats A, Garola RE, Duncan RS, McCarthy ET, Sharma R, Johnson ML, Bonewald LF, El-Meanawy A, Savin VJ, Sharma M. Cyclooxygenase-2, prostaglandin E2, and prostanoid receptor EP2 in fluid flow shear stress-mediated injury in the solitary kidney. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2014 Dec 15; 307(12):F1323-33.
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Baserga M, Hale MA, Wang ZM, Yu X, Callaway CW, McKnight RA, Lane RH. Uteroplacental insufficiency alters nephrogenesis and downregulates cyclooxygenase-2 expression in a model of IUGR with adult-onset hypertension. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2007 May; 292(5):R1943-55.
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Hendrickson RJ, Cappadona C, Yankah EN, Sitzmann JV, Cahill PA, Redmond EM. Sustained pulsatile flow regulates endothelial nitric oxide synthase and cyclooxygenase expression in co-cultured vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 1999 Mar; 31(3):619-29.
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Hou MC, Cahill PA, Zhang S, Wang YN, Hendrickson RJ, Redmond EM, Sitzmann JV. Enhanced cyclooxygenase-1 expression within the superior mesenteric artery of portal hypertensive rats: role in the hyperdynamic circulation. Hepatology. 1998 Jan; 27(1):20-7.
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