Investigating the role of heme oxygenase and oxidative stress in oesophagogastric cancer

Background: Molecular mechanisms underlying gastric and oesophageal cancer include alterations in growth factors, cytokines and cell adhesion molecules. Heme oxygenase (HO) enzyme catalyses the degradation of heme and generates bilirubin and carbon monoxide that have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory a...

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Main Author: Priest, Oliver
Other Authors: Hanna, George
Published: Imperial College London 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.656486