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cox-2 inhibitor
(redirected from Inhibition of COX-2)

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cox-2 inhibitor: see nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a drug that suppresses inflammation in a manner similar to steroids, but without the side effects of steroids; commonly referred to by the acronym NSAID
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These newly recognized effects seem to result from activities beyond the drugs' inhibition of COX-2.
Some researchers suggest that aspirin's inhibition of Cox-2 may explain why it seems to defend against colon cancer.
 
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