Angiogenesis in colorectal tumours : a therapeutic target?

Development of solid tumours depends on new vessel formation by angiogenesis. Angiogenic endothelial cells (ECs) express different genes compared with quiescent ECs. Evidence suggests that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin protect against bowel cancer. Multiple mechanism...

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Main Author: Johnson, A. S.
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.493071