Overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 in urothelial carcinoma in conjunction with tumor-associated-macrophage infiltration, hypoxia-inducible factor-1α expression, and tumor angiogenesis

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Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 176-184

  Chen, Wan Tzu ^a   Hung, Wen Chun ^b   Kang, Wan Yi ^a,c   Huang, Ya Chun ^c,d   Su, Yue Chiu ^a   Yang, Ching Hsiu ^a   Chai, Chee Yin ^a,b,c  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c National Sun Yat Sen University ^*  (Taiwan)

^d KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hypoxia inducible factor 1 ; Immunohistochemistry; Microvessel density; Tumor associated macrophage; Urothelial carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIBODY; CHLORDANE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MACROPHAGES; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 61349181401     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2008.00004.x     Document Type: Article

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