Mechanism of action of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Cancer Invest. 1998;16(7):509-27. doi: 10.3109/07357909809011705.

Authors

T L Yaksh¹, D M Dirig, A B Malmberg

Affiliation

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, USA. tyaksh@ucsd.edu

PMID: 9774958
DOI: 10.3109/07357909809011705

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Afferent Pathways / drug effects
Afferent Pathways / physiology
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / pharmacology*
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors / pharmacology*
Humans
Inflammation / drug therapy
Pain / drug therapy*
Pain / physiopathology
Prostaglandins / metabolism
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / physiology
Spinal Cord / drug effects*
Spinal Cord / metabolism

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Prostaglandins
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate