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Inflammation and breast cancer. Cyclooxygenase/prostaglandin signaling and breast cancer
Many human cancers exhibit elevated prostaglandin (PG) levels due to upregulation of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), a key enzyme in eicosanoid biosynthesis. COX-2 over-expression has been observed in about 40% of cases of invasive breast carcinoma and at a higher frequency in preinvasive ductal carcinoma...
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2206709/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17640394 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1678 |