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Niflumic acid is a selective inhibitor of COX-2. The IC50 values are 16 and 0.1 µM for human recombinant COX-1 and -2, respectively.1 The Ki values are 2 and 0.02 µM for ovine COX-1 and -2, respectively.2
1
Barnett, J., Chow, J., Ives, D., et al. Purification, characterization and selective inhibition of human prostaglandin G/H synthase 1 and 2 expressed in the baculovirus system. Biochim Biophys Acta1209130-139(1994).
2
Johnson, J.L., Wimsatt, J., Buckel, S.D., et al. Purification and characterization of prostaglandin H synthase-2 from sheep placental cotyledons. Arch Biochem Biophys32426-34(1995).
Room temperature
in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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OC(=O)c1cccnc1Nc1cccc(c1)C(F)(F)F
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Barnett, J., Chow, J., Ives, D., et al. Purification, characterization and selective inhibition of human prostaglandin G/H synthase 1 and 2 expressed in the baculovirus system. Biochim Biophys Acta1209130-139(1994).
Johnson, J.L., Wimsatt, J., Buckel, S.D., et al. Purification and characterization of prostaglandin H synthase-2 from sheep placental cotyledons. Arch Biochem Biophys32426-34(1995).
Niflumic Acid is available in the following screening
library: