Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Chronic Diseases The COX-2 Controversy |
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| Editor:
| Harris, Randall E. |
| Series title: | Subcellular Biochemistry Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4020-5687-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2007 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $553.95 |
Book Description:
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In this book, a worldwide panel of leading experts discuss the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of major chronic diseases and the current controversy regarding risk versus benefit of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. The authors provide exciting and enlightening perspectives on COX-2 and related molecular targets in the future of medicine, including historical perspectives.
In this book, a worldwide panel of leading experts discuss the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of major chronic diseases and the current controversy regarding risk versus benefit of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. The authors provide exciting and enlightening perspectives on COX-2 and related molecular targets in the future of medicine, including historical perspectives.