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The Role of Cox Enzymes in Inflammation and Pain Reduction
Damage to our cells leads to the release of molecules that induce inflammation./nCox enzymes metabolize these molecules into prostaglandins, leukotryins, and thromboxanes./nThese molecules are signaling molecules that cause inflammation./nInflammation causes swelling, pain, and heat./nN-seds like aspirin and ibuprofen act as Cox blockers./nBlocking Cox enzymes reduces inflammation, pain, swelling, and temperature.