Figure 3.
The COX enzymes generate PGH2, the precursor of a number of arachidonic acid metabolites that have roles in regulating both cardiovascular and pain systems. Aspirin and NSAIDS block both COX-1 and COX-2. TXA2, thromboxane A2.
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