Roles of NADPH Oxidase in Occurrence of Gastric Damage and Expression of Cyclooxygenase-2 During Ischemia/Reperfusion in Rat Stomachs
NADPH oxidase is an enzyme that converts molecular oxygen into reactive oxygen species, which cause severe damage in several organs. Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 is an inducible enzyme that is important in gastric mucosal defense and repair processes. It is unclear whether NADPH oxidase is related to COX...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319310710 |