Lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase metabolism: new insights in treatment and chemoprevention of pancreatic cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The essential fatty acids, linoleic acid and arachidonic acid play an important role in pancreatic cancer development and progression. These fatty acids are metabolized to eicosanoids by cyclooxygenases and lipoxygenases. Abnormal expression and activities of bot...

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Main Authors: Adrian Thomas E, Hennig Rene, Ding Xian-Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-01-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/2/1/10