Cyclooxygenase-2 and its role in ovulation: a 2004 account

J Sirois, K Sayasith, KA Brown, AE Stock… - Human reproduction …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The pre-ovulatory surge of gonadotrophins triggers a marked and obligatory increase in
follicular prostaglandin synthesis prior to ovulation, and the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme …

Cyclooxygenase and prostanoids--biological implications

F Burdan, A Chałas, J Szumiło - Postepy Higieny i Medycyny …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Arachidonic acid is the main precursor of eikosanoids, which regulate the function of various
organs and systems. It is released from cellular membrane phospholipids by phospholipase …

Delay of ovulation by meloxicam in healthy cycling volunteers: a placebo‐controlled, double‐blind, crossover study

MS Bata, M Al‐Ramahi, AS Salhab… - The Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to assess the effect of meloxicam on female ovulation. Twenty consented
fertile females were monitored for 4 menstrual cycles: a baseline cycle, 2 treatment cycles …

Does meloxicam increase the incidence of anovulation induced by single administration of levonorgestrel in emergency contraception? A pilot study

MR Massai, ML Forcelledo, V Brache… - Human …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: Levonorgestrel (LNG) consistently prevents follicular rupture only when it is
given before the onset of the ovulatory stimulus. As locally synthesized prostaglandin (PG) …

Single and multiple-dose pharmacokinetics of meloxicam after oral administration to the rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

JW Carpenter, CG Pollock, DE Koch… - Journal of Zoo and Wildlife …, 2009 - BioOne
The nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) meloxicam is a very popular anti-
inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic agent used in veterinary medicine. To determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) by meloxicam decreases the incidence of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in a rat model

R Quintana, L Kopcow, G Marconi, E Young… - Fertility and sterility, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibition on
the ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) in an experimental model. DESIGN …

Cyklooksygenaza i prostanoidy-znaczenie biologiczne.

F Burdan, A Chałas, J Szumiło - Postępy Higieny i Medycyny …, 2006 - phmd.pl
Kwas arachidonowy jest prekursorem wielu eikozanoidów, regulujących funkcję większości
narządów i układów. Jest on bezpośrednio uwalniany z fosfolipidów błon komórkowych …

Influence of a single dose of meloxicam administrated during canine estrus on progesterone concentration and fertility—a clinical case study

M Dzięcioł, A Szpaczek, O Uchańska, W Niżański - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) in medicine is
mostly connected to pain relief, inflammation reduction, and treatment of fevers, but their …

Fertility control in wildlife: review of current status, including novel and future technologies

D Garside, A Gebril, M Alsaadi, VA Ferro - Reproductive Sciences in …, 2014 - Springer
Overpopulation of selected groups of animals is widely recognised as an issue that can
have adverse effects on several current global problems, such as animal and human health …

Further investigation on meloxicam contraceptivity in female rabbits: luteinizing unruptured follicles, a microscopic evidence

AS Salhab, BI Amro, MS Shomaf - Contraception, 2003 - Elsevier
Meloxicam, a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, was administered orally or intravaginally,
to sperm-positive female rabbits to assess its effect on ovulation. A single oral dose (20 …