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COX-2

2021-11-23 links: Enzyme reference:

COX-2 (Prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2)/cyclooxygenase-2 #

Converts Arachidonic Acid to PGH2. When arachidonic acid and peroxide concentration is particularly low, COX-2, as opposed to COX-1, is the principal COX.