Figure 2

Metabolism of AA or EPA by COX. -, inhibition; AA, arachidonic acid; COX, cyclo-oxygenase; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; PG, prostaglandin; TX, thromboxane.
Metabolism of AA or EPA by COX. -, inhibition; AA, arachidonic acid; COX, cyclo-oxygenase; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; PG, prostaglandin; TX, thromboxane.