Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression Determines Neoangiogenesis in Gallbladder Carcinomas

Neo-angiogenesis may have an important role in the poor prognosis of gallbladder carcinoma. An enhanced expression of COX-2 was found in precancerous lesions and in gallbladder carcinoma, likely to be involved in carcinogenesis as well as in angiogenesis. To study the relationships between the COX-2...

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Main Authors: Mateja Legan, Boštjan Luzar, Vera Ferlan-Marolt, Andrej Cör
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2006-10-01
Series:Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/3122