Induction of angiopoietin-2 gene expression by COX-2: a novel role for COX-2 inhibitors during hepatocarcinogenesis

J Hepatol. 2006 Jan;44(1):233-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2005.09.012. Epub 2005 Nov 2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Angiopoietin-2 / genetics*
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / drug therapy
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / metabolism*
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / pathology
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Cyclooxygenase 2 / metabolism*
  • Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • DNA, Neoplasm / genetics*
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic / drug effects*
  • Humans
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Liver Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Liver Neoplasms / metabolism*
  • Liver Neoplasms / pathology
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction

Substances

  • Angiopoietin-2
  • Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors
  • DNA, Neoplasm
  • Cyclooxygenase 2