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Cyclo-oxygenase II (COX 2)

COX 1 is active continuously , whereas COX 2 is induced during inflammation.

COX 2 is 2 ndary to inflammation.

Reference: Steve Yentis et al. Anaesthesia & Intensive Care A - Z, II Edition. Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, 2000, p152.

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