Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in human squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus; An immunohistochemical survey

Anticancer Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1 A, 1999, Pages 171-174

  Ratnasinghe, Duminda ^a   Tangrea, Joe ^a   Roth, Mark J ^a   Dawsey, Sanford ^a   Hu, Nan ^a   Anver, Mariam ^b   Wang, Quan Hong ^c   Taylor, Philip R ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c NCI ^*

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase 2; Esophageal cancer; Immunohistochemistry; NSAIDs

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES;

EID: 0032897716     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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