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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Main Authors: Akari Nakagiri, Motonobu Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319310710

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