| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - On the other hand, cox-2 is induced by an array of stimuli, including proinflammatory cytokines, growth factors, mechanical stress, and notably, injury and inflammation.(4???6) Because most NSAIDs inhibit cox-1 and cox-2 with near equal potency, it was hoped that the development of cox-2 selective drugs would be better tolerated and equally efficacious in managing inflammation.
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