Volume - 13 | Issue-1
Volume - 13 | Issue-1
Volume - 13 | Issue-1
Volume - 13 | Issue-1
Volume - 13 | Issue-1
Prostaglandin end peroxide synthase, also known as cyclooxygenase, is a crucial enzyme in the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins (COX). Both COX-1 and COX-2 are COX isoforms. In contrast to COX-1, which is often generated constitutively, COX-2 is easily induced (for example, in sites of inflammation and malignancy) (eg gastric mucosa).