Nimesulide Induced Histopathological Changes in the Vas Deferens of Mice

Aim: Nimesulide, a preferential COX-2 inhibitor has 20 times more selectivity towards COX-2 than that of COX-1. COX-2 selective inhibitors cause frequent nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity following their usage. This proposes a physiological role of COX-2 in kidney and liver. Not much attention...

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Main Authors: Thotakura Balaji, Manickam Subramanian, Vaithianathan Gnanasundaram, Sharmila Saran Raj Endran, Hannah Sugirthabai Rajila Rajendran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3446/3-%206693_E(%20_%20)_PF1(%20_%20)_F(H)_PF1(VH)_PF1(PUH)_PFA(H)_OLF.pdf