Vioxx Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Vioxx, including details on osteoarthritis, side-effects, trials, stroke, heart attack.

Volume 1 (2004), Issue 2 (December)

1. Effects of a selective cyclo-oxygenase 2 inhibitor on colonic anastomotic and skin wound integrity.
   Br J Surg, 91(12): 1613-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Prevention of heterotopic ossification after spinal cord injury with COX-2 selective inhibitor (rofecoxib).
   Spinal Cord, 42(12): 707-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Rofecoxib versus ibuprofen for acute treatment of migraine: a randomised placebo controlled trial.
   Postgrad Med J, 80(950): 720-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Combination therapy with rofecoxib and finasteride in the treatment of men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
   Eur Urol, 47(1): 72-8; discussion 78-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Risk of cardiovascular events and rofecoxib: cumulative meta-analysis.
   Lancet, 364(9450): 2021-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Cyclooxygenase 1 and/or 2 blockade ameliorates the renal tissue damage triggered by ischemia and reperfusion injury.
   Int Immunopharmacol, 5(1): 79-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. COX-2-derived prostacyclin confers atheroprotection on female mice.
   Science, 306(5703): 1954-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Effect of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors on gastric emptying and small intestinal transit in humans.
   Neurogastroenterol Motil, 16(6): 729-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Antiangiogenic therapy with pioglitazone, rofecoxib, and trofosfamide in a patient with endemic kaposi sarcoma.
   Arch Dermatol, 140(12): 1504-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Functional mechanism underlying cyclooxygenase-2 expression in rat small intestine following administration of indomethacin: relation to intestinal hypermotility.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol, 20(1): 38-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. A placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial of perioperative administration of gabapentin, rofecoxib and their combination for spontaneous and movement-evoked pain after abdominal hysterectomy.
    Pain, 113(1): 191-200. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. In vivo endothelial interaction between ACE and COX inhibitors.
    Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids, 72(2): 129-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Treating osteoarthritis with cyclooxygenase-2-specific inhibitors: what are the benefits of avoiding blood pressure destabilization?
    Hypertension, 45(1): 92-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Helicobacter pylori infection causes persistent platelet activation in vivo through enhanced lipid peroxidation.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 25(1): 246-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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