Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition in colon experimental carcinogenesis Inhibición de la ciclooxigenasa-2 en la carcinogénesis cólica experimental

Background: an overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) has been seen in colon tumors; therefore, COX-2 specific inhibitors may be used as preventive agents. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of both selective and non-selective COX-2 inhibitors on the incidence of colonic tumors...

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Main Authors: J. F. Noguera Aguilar, I. Amengual Antich, A. Plaza Martínez, J. Ibarra de la Rosa, C. Tortajada Collado, A. Gamundí Gamundí, J. J. Pujol Tugores
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2005-09-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082005000900004