COX-2

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COX-2

Cyclooxygenase-2 An enzyme primarily of immune-mediating cells–eg, macrophages, PMNs, and synoviocytes, which converts arachidonic acid into PGs 2º to inflammation. See COX-2 inhibitor.

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