Participation of cyclooxygenase-2 in lip carcinogenesis

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Feb;32(2):e69-e71. doi: 10.1111/jdv.14524. Epub 2017 Sep 6.

Authors

A K G Gonzaga¹, M L D S Lopes¹, C M D Ribeiro¹, A R L Aquino¹, C F W Nonaka², E J D Silveira¹, A M C Medeiros¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
² Department of Dentistry, State University of Paraíba, Campina Grande, ParaÍba, Brazil.

PMID: 28833615
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.14524

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Carcinogenesis / metabolism*
Carcinogenesis / pathology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / metabolism*
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
Cheilitis / metabolism*
Cheilitis / pathology
Cyclooxygenase 2 / metabolism*
Female
Humans
Lip Neoplasms / metabolism*
Lip Neoplasms / pathology
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male
Neoplasm Grading
Neoplasm Staging

Substances

Cyclooxygenase 2

Supplementary concepts

Actinic cheilitis