单词 | prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 |
释义 | prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 An enzyme that speeds up the formation of substances that cause inflammation and pain. It may also cause tumor cells to grow. Some tumors have high levels of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 and blocking its activity may reduce tumor growth. Also called COX-2 and cyclooxygenase-2. |
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