Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) Functions as an Anti-Inflammatory Drug Via the Following

question 1

Multiple Choice

Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) functions as an anti-inflammatory drug via the following mode of action:

• A)inactivation of macrophage-derived superoxide radicals.
• B)inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis via the cyclooxygenase pathway.
• C)inhibition of leukotriene synthesis via the lipoxygenase pathway.
• D)production of hydroxyl radicals in tissues.

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