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Cyclooxygenase Deficiency: Multimedia
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![]() | Media file 1: Twenty-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acid with cyclopentane ring. |
![]() | Media file 2: Cyclooxygenase conversion of arachidonic acid into prostaglandin H2 (PGH2). |
![]() | Media file 3: Thromboxane A2 (TXA2). |
![]() | Media file 4: Prostacyclin (PGI2). |
![]() | Media file 5: Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). |
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Keywords
cyclooxygenase deficiency, COX deficiency, prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase deficiency, PTGS deficiency, fatty acid cyclooxygenase deficiency, prostaglandin H synthase deficiency, PGH synthase deficiency, EC 1.14.99.1 deficiency, eicosanoid, seminal fluid, COX inhibition, COX-1, PTGS-1,COX-2, PTGS-2, thromboxane A2, TXA2









