Cyclooxygenase-1 and Cyclooxygenase-2 - All You Need to Know - Pharmacology
Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the key differences between Cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in this comprehensive pharmacology video. Delve into the roles of these enzymes in converting arachidonic acid into prostaglandins, and understand their distinct functions in the body. Learn how COX-1 is responsible for protecting the stomach epithelium and promoting platelet aggregation, while both COX-1 and COX-2 contribute to inflammation, pain, and fever. Discover the importance of these enzymes in primary and secondary hemostasis, and gain valuable insights into their significance in medical treatments and drug development. Enhance your understanding of this crucial topic in pharmacology with clear explanations and animated mnemonics to aid retention.
Syllabus
Cyclooxygenase-1 and Cyclooxygenase-2 | All You Need To Know | Pharmacology
Taught by
Medicosis Perfectionalis
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