
Respiratory Pharmacology (Drugs)
Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast
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Understanding Leukotrienes and Prostaglandins
This chapter explores leukotriene receptor antagonists and the production of prostaglandins from cell membrane phospholipids. It examines the roles of COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes in inflammatory responses and discusses the significance of leukotrienes in respiratory conditions like asthma. The speakers engage in a humorous and informative dialogue, making complex biochemical concepts accessible and relatable.
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