Example sentences for: cyclooxygenase-

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  • cfu = colony forming units; COX-2 = cyclooxygenase-2; DMEM = Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium; EGFP = enhanced green fluorescent protein; FACS = fluorescence-activated cell sorting; FLS = fibroblast-like synovial cells; MoMLV = Moloney murine leukemia virus; PCR = polymerase chain reaction; RA = rheumatoid arthritis; RCF = relative centrifugal force.

  • Acute bladder inflammation induced by local (intravesical) administration of chemical irritants or lipopolysaccharide altered the levels of this cytokine in the bladder suggesting that MIF may be implicated in the early stages of bladder inflammation [ 10 11 ] . In addition, there were changes in the levels of MIF and cyclooxygenase-2 in the central and peripheral nervous tissues that innervate the bladder and other pelvic viscera.

  • Coxibs, selective inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), increase the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke [1–3], prompting concern for patients with established cardiovascular disease.

  • BAL = bronchoalveolar lavage; BSA = bovine serum albumin; C/EBP = CCAAT/enhancer binding protein; COX-2 = cyclooxygenase-2; CREB = cAMP response element binding protein; FBS = fetal bovine serum; fMLP = n-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine; HBSS = Hank's balanced salt solution; ICAM-1 = intercellular adhesion molecule-1; LPS = lipoplysaccharide; MAP = mitogen activated protein; MIP-2 = macrophage inflammatory protein-2; NF-κB = nuclear factor-kappa B; PBS = phosphate-buffered saline; PI3K = phosphatidyl inositol 3 kinase; PKB = protein kinase B; RT-PCR = Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction; TBE = Tris borate EDTA; TNF-α = tumor necrosis factor alpha

  • The pRET2 incorporates long-terminal repeats from the myeloproliferative sarcoma virus [ 7 ] , and a point mutation in the primer binding site [ 8 ] . A vector expressing the human cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) cDNA was constructed in the same backbone (pRET2.COX2).


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