Claassen, NicoSnyman, Jacques ReneKoorts, Alida MariaNolte, Heinrich WilhelmWagenaar, B.Kruger, MarianaBecker, Piet J.Viljoen, Margaretha2007-10-092007-10-092006-03Claassen, N, Snyman, J, Koorts, A, Nolte, H, Wagenaar, B, Kruger, M, Becker PJ & Viljoen, M 2006, ‘Cyclooxygenase inhibitors and the exercise-induced stress response’, South African Journal of Sports Medicine, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 4-8. [http://www.hmpg.co.za/journaldetail.php?journalno=6]1015-5163http://hdl.handle.net/2263/3708OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effects of single dosages of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) naproxen, and of the coxib, rofecoxib, on the exercise-induced stress response. Conclusion. The results of this study suggest a role for cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) in the exercise-induced cortisol and temperature response to exercise.138227 bytesapplication/pdfenHealth and Medical Publishing GroupExercise-induced stress responseCyclooxygenasesNaproxenRofecoxibExerciseStress (Psychology)HydrocortisoneArticle