<it>COX-2 </it>expression in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) in cytological material obtained by fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>COX-2 is an enzyme isoform that catalyses the formation of prostanoids from arachidonic acid. An increased <it>COX-2 </it>gene expression is believed to participate in carcinogenesis. Recent studies have shown that <it...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Thyroid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.thyroidresearchjournal.com/content/4/1/3 |