New targets in inflammation: inhibitors of cox-2 or adhesion molecules proceedings of a conference held on april 15–16, 1996, in new orleans, usa, supported by an educational grant from boehringer ingelheim
Éditeur :
Springer
ISBN :
9789401062657
Date de publication :
16 oct. 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Nederlands
The recent discovery that prostaglandins responsible for pain and other symptoms at inflammatory foci are synthesized by an inducible cyclooxygenase (COX-2) that is encoded by a gene distinct from that of the consti tutive enzyme (COX-I) provided a new target for therapy of RA.