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| Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is an enzyme that plays a critical role in the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins, which are lipid compounds involved in various physiological processes, including inflammation, pain, and fever. COX-2 is an inducible enzyme, meaning its expression is typically low in normal tissues but can be upregulated in response to inflammatory stimuli, growth factors, and certain oncogenic signals. -Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), the rate-limiting enzyme in prostaglandin biosynthesis, plays a key role in inflammation and circulatory homeostasis. -COX-2 is an inducible enzyme that is upregulated in response to pro-inflammatory signals, including cytokines (e.g., IL-1β, TNF-α) and growth factors. COX-2 is often overexpressed in various tumors, including colorectal, breast, lung, and prostate cancers. The prostaglandins produced by COX-2, particularly prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), have several effects that can facilitate cancer progression: Cell Proliferation: PGE2 can promote the proliferation of cancer cells by activating signaling pathways such as the PI3K/Akt and MAPK pathways. Nonselective NSAIDs, such as aspirin and ibuprofen, inhibit both COX-1 and COX-2. Epidemiological studies have suggested that regular use of NSAIDs may reduce the risk of certain cancers, particularly colorectal cancer. Drugs specifically targeting COX-2, such as celecoxib, have been developed. COX-2 and xanthine oxidase are ROS-producing pro-oxidant enzymes that contribute to inflammation. Elevated COX‑2 levels, often found in inflammatory conditions or certain types of cancers, can contribute to increased production of ROS. |
| Ischemic stroke is also called brain ischemia and cerebral ischemia. Ischemia is the medical term for "lack of blood supply." |
| 2660- | AL, | Allicin: A review of its important pharmacological activities |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 5508- | Ba, | Neuroprotective effects of baicalin and baicalein on the central nervous system and the underlying mechanisms |
| - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA |
| 2605- | Ba, | BA, | Potential therapeutic effects of baicalin and baicalein |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | IBD, | NA | - | Review, | Arthritis, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA |
| 2626- | Ba, | Molecular targets and therapeutic potential of baicalein: a review |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 2760- | BetA, | A Review on Preparation of Betulinic Acid and Its Biological Activities |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 5888- | CAR, | Therapeutic application of carvacrol: A comprehensive review |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | Diabetic, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA |
| 5925- | CAR, | Neuroprotective effects of carvacrol against Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases: A review |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 6002- | CGA, | Chlorogenic Acid: A Systematic Review on the Biological Functions, Mechanistic Actions, and Therapeutic Potentials |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Diabetic, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 6084- | CHOC, | Cocoa Polyphenols and Their Potential Benefits for Human Health |
| - | Review, | Nor, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | IBD, | NA |
| 2794- | CHr, | An updated review on the versatile role of chrysin in neurological diseases: Chemistry, pharmacology, and drug delivery approaches |
| - | Review, | Park, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 2861- | FIS, | The neuroprotective effects of fisetin, a natural flavonoid in neurodegenerative diseases: Focus on the role of oxidative stress |
| - | Review, | Nor, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA |
| 3261- | Lyco, | Lycopene and Vascular Health |
| - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 3927- | PTS, | Effects of Pterostilbene on Cardiovascular Health and Disease |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 3057- | RES, | The therapeutic effect of resveratrol: Focusing on the Nrf2 signaling pathway |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 4284- | RES, | Resveratrol induces dephosphorylation of Tau by interfering with the MID1-PP2A complex |
| - | in-vitro, | AD, | HEK293 | - | NA, | Stroke, | NA | - | in-vivo, | AD, | NA |
| 3933- | RT, | The Pharmacological Potential of Rutin |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | Arthritis, | NA |
| 3319- | SIL, | Silymarin and neurodegenerative diseases: Therapeutic potential and basic molecular mechanisms |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Park, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 3040- | SK, | Pharmacological Properties of Shikonin – A Review of Literature since 2002 |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | IBD, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 3571- | TQ, | The Role of Thymoquinone in Inflammatory Response in Chronic Diseases |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA |
| 5904- | TV, | Pharmacological Properties and Molecular Mechanisms of Thymol: Prospects for Its Therapeutic Potential and Pharmaceutical Development |
| - | Review, | Var, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | Diabetic, | NA | - | Review, | Obesity, | NA | - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Arthritis, | NA |
| 4875- | Uro, | Impact of the Natural Compound Urolithin A on Health, Disease, and Aging |
| - | Review, | AD, | NA | - | Review, | Stroke, | NA | - | Review, | ostP, | NA | - | Review, | IBD, | NA |
Query results interpretion may depend on "conditions" listed in the research papers. Such Conditions may include : -low or high Dose -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations -different cell line effects -synergies with other products -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells
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