Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibition suppresses ?vß6 integrin-dependent oral squamous carcinoma invasion

Worldwide oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) represents about 5.5% of all malignancies, with ~30,000 new cases each year in the United States. The integrin ?vß6 and the enzyme cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) are implicated in OSCC progression and have been suggested as possible therapeutic targets. Each p...

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Main Authors: Nystrom, Maria L. (Author), McCullough, Diana (Author), Weinreb, Paul H. (Author), Violette, Shelia M. (Author), Speight, Paul M. (Author), Marshall, John F. (Author), Hart, Ian R. (Author), Thomas, Gareth J. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2006-11-15.
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