cyclo-oxygenase(English)

• first enzyme in the formation of prostaglandins and thromboxane from arachidonic acid, which are mediators of inflammation and promoters of tumor growth and angiogenesis in processed tissues, and suppresses immune surveillance; aka prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase
• LOX, COX-2
• Biochemistry, Surveillance, Enzymes
• https://en.wiki…/Cyclooxygenase
• https://doi.org…3.082901.103952