Expression of Cyclooxygenase-1 and Cyclooxygenase-2 in normal and pathological human oral mucosa

Expression of Cyclooxygenase-1 and Cyclooxygenase-2 in normal and pathological human oral mucosa

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Cyclooxigenase (COX) is the rate-limiting enzyme for the conversion of arachidonic acid (AA) to prostaglandins(PGs). Two isoforms of COX have been identified: COX-1 is constitutively expressed in many cells and is involved in cellhomeostasis, angiogenesis and cell-cell signalling; COX-2 is not expre...

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Main Authors: Annamaria Mauro, Luana Lipari, Angelo Leone, Silvia Tortorici, Francesco Burruano, Salvatore Provenzano, Aldo Gerbino, Maria Buscemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2010-04-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Subjects:
cyclooxigenases
human oral mucosa
hyperplasia
dysplasia
carcinoma.
Online Access:http://www.fhc.viamedica.pl/darmowy_pdf.phtml?indeks=128&indeks_art=1280

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