N-Acetylcysteine enhances the action of anti-inflammatory drugs as suppressors of prostaglandin production in monocytes.

The anti-inflammatory effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX), the rate-limiting enzyme responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandins. Since oxygen free radicals can act as second cellular messengers, especially to modulate the...

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Autores principales: Hoffer, Erica, Baum, Yelena, Nahir, A Menahem
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2002
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12467525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350210000015737

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12467525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350210000015737

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