Cyclooxygenase-2 overexpression correlates with tumour recurrence, especially haematogenous metastasis, of colorectal cancer

Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), known to inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX), reduce the risk of colorectal cancer. COX is a key enzyme in prostaglandin biosynthesis, and two isoforms of COX, COX-1 and COX-2, have been identified. Recently COX-2...

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Autores principales: Tomozawa, S, Tsuno, N H, Sunami, E, Hatano, K, Kitayama, J, Osada, T, Saito, S, Tsuruo, T, Shibata, Y, Nagawa, H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10917546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2000.1270

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