Aspirin alone and combined with a statin suppresses eicosanoid formation in human colon tissue[S]

Eicosanoids, including prostaglandins (PGs) and thromboxanes, are broadly bioactive lipid mediators and increase colon tumorigenesis possibly through chronic inflammatory mechanisms. Epidemiological and experimental data suggest that acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) helps prevent colorectal cancer (CRC),...

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Main Authors: Heike Gottschall, Christoph Schmöcker, Dirk Hartmann, Nadine Rohwer, Katharina Rund, Laura Kutzner, Fabian Nolte, Annika I. Ostermann, Nils Helge Schebb, Karsten H. Weylandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520331217