Antiproliferative Benzoindazolequinones as Potential Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors [PDF]
Quinones and nitrogen heterocyclic moieties have been recognized as important pharmacophores in the development of antitumor agents. This study aimed to establish whether there was any correlation between the in silico predicted parameters and the in ...
Aurora Molinari +7 more
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Gentiopicroside Derivatives as Novel Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors with Anti-Inflammatory Activity [PDF]
Guojin Ren,1,* Qili Zhang,1,2,* Pengfei Xia,1– 4 Jie Wang,1 Pengxia Fang,1 Xiaojie Jin,1 Xuejing Peng,1– 4 Yanli Xu,1,5 Jian Zhang,1– 4 Lei Zhao1– 5 1Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, 730000, People’s Republic of China; 2Northwest ...
Ren G +9 more
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Safety and potential efficacy of cyclooxygenase‐2 inhibitors in coronavirus disease 2019 [PDF]
Objectives While the safety of non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs in COVID‐19 has been questioned, they may be beneficial given the hyper‐inflammatory immune response associated with severe disease. We aimed to assess the safety and potential efficacy
Sean Wei Xiang Ong +8 more
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Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors: promise or peril? [PDF]
The discovery of two isoforms of the cyclooxygenase enzyme, COX-1 and COX-2, and the development of COX-2-specific inhibitors as anti-inflammatories and analgesics have offered great promise that the therapeutic benefits of NSAIDs could be optimized ...
Laurel J. Mengle-Gaw +1 more
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Antiinflamatórios não-hormonais: inibidores da ciclooxigenase 2 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Analisar os antiinflamatórios não-hormonais (AINH) inibidores seletivos da Cox 2 quanto ao mecanismo de ação, principais indicações, posologia e efeitos adversos mais comuns.
Maria Odete Esteves Hilário +2 more
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Identification of New Rofecoxib-Based Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors: A Bioinformatics Approach [PDF]
The cyclooxygenase-2 receptor is a therapeutic target for planning potential drugs with anti-inflammatory activity. The selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor rofecoxib was selected as a pivot molecule to perform virtual ligand-based screening from
Rozires P. Leão +9 more
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In situ click chemistry generation of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors [PDF]
Traditional inflammation and pain relief drugs target both cyclooxygenase 1 and 2 (COX-1 and COX-2), causing severe side effects. Here, the authors use in situ click chemistry to develop COX-2 specific inhibitors with high in vivo anti-inflammatory ...
Atul Bhardwaj +3 more
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Use of Selective Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors, Other Analgesics, and Risk of Glioma. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors are analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory drugs. They have been found to inhibit the development of glioma in laboratory investigations.
Corinna Seliger +6 more
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The overexpression of COX 2 in Wilms’ tumor [PDF]
Cyclooxygenase 2 has become an important pharmacological target in anticancer therapy due to the over expression of COX 2 in pathological conditions. Wilms’ tumor is a common kidney cancer in children which has shown an increase in COX 2 enzyme level ...
Sara Hashemi
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Correlation of COX- 2 Expression in Colorectal Carcinoma with Clinicopathological Features [PDF]
Objective: Colorectal carcinoma is the most common neoplasm of the gastrointestinal tract. COX-2 expression is upregulated in colorectal carcinoma. Therefore its assessment would identify patients amenable to adjuvant anticyclooxygenase therapy.
Sandhya VENKATACHALA, Manjula RAJENDRAN
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