Effects of curcumin in an orthotopic murine bladder tumor model

Effects of curcumin in an orthotopic murine bladder tumor model

Cigarette smoking (CS) is the main risk factor for bladder cancer development. There are more than 100 carcinogens present in cigarette smoke. Among the potential mediators of CS-induced alterations is nuclear factor-kappa (NF-κB), which is responsible for the transcription of genes related...

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Main Authors: Katia R. M. Leite, Daher C. Chade, Adriana Sanudo, Bruno Y. P. Sakiyama, Gustavo Batocchio, Miguel Srougi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2009-10-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
bladder neoplasms
Cox-2
curcumin
Cyclin D1
NF-κB
drug therapy
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