Potential Lung Disease Biomarkers Yield Clues To COX-2 Inhibitor Side Effects

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - 12:29 in Health & Medicine

In searching for a simple way to identify individuals with smoking-related lung injury, scientists at have stumbled upon a potential explanation for why the class of pain-relievers known as COX-2 inhibitors increases the risk of heart problems among users.

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