Cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 expression in urothelial carcinomas of the urinary bladder in cows

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 455-459

  Borzacchiello, G ^a   Ambrosio, V ^a   Galati, P ^a   Perillo, A ^b   Roperto, F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bracken fern; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Cows; COX 1; COX 2; Ptaquiloside; Urothelial carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ISOENZYME; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOGENESIS; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CATTLE DISEASE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FERN; HEMATURIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR; UROTHELIUM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLADDER TUMOR; CATTLE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; FILICOPHYTA; PTERIDIUM; PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; ISOENZYMES; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0141958007     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.40-4-455     Document Type: Article

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