Example sentences for: cyclooxygenase

How can you use “cyclooxygenase” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • COX = cyclooxygenase; HF = human fibroblasts; NL = normal lungs; IPF = idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; IFN = interferon; IL = interleukin; PG = prostaglandin; TX = thromboxane; PGI 2 = prostacyclin.

  • Cyclooxygenase inhibition by aspirin has little effect on initial aggregation in response to shear forces.

  • A portion of liver tissue was also obtained to determine cyclooxygenase (COX) activity.

  • One of the proposed mechanisms for the chemopreventive properties of aspirin and other NSAIDs points to the observation that NSAIDs inhibit prostaglandin (PG)-endoperoxide synthase (cyclooxygenase) enzymes [ 24 ] , of which two forms of similar enzymatic activity exist, COX-1 and COX-2.

  • Metabolites of cyclooxygenase play an important role in this.


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