Prostaglandin E2 drives cyclooxygenase 2 expression via cyclic AMP response element activation in human pancreatic cancer cells

MS Pino, ST Nawrocki, F Cognetti… - Cancer biology & …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is constitutively expressed in most human primary carcinomas
and with its synthesized product, prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), appears to play important roles …

The potential and rationale for COX-2 inhibitors in lung cancer

K Krysan, KL Reckamp, S Sharma… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) overexpression is seen in many malignancies including lung
cancer. Elevated tumor prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), a major COX-2 metabolite, levels have …

Cyclooxygenase-2 Induces EP1- and HER-2/Neu-Dependent Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-C Up-Regulation: A Novel Mechanism of Lymphangiogenesis in …

JL Su, JY Shih, ML Yen, YM Jeng, CC Chang… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Abstract Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2, the inducible isoform of prostaglandin H synthase, has
been implicated in the progression of human lung adenocarcinoma. However, the …

Colon carcinoma cell growth is associated with prostaglandin E2/EP4 receptor-evoked ERK activation

A Pozzi, X Yan, I Macias-Perez, S Wei, AN Hata… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Cyclooxygenase (COX) and its prostanoid metabolites have been implicated in the control of
cell survival; however, their role as mitogens remains undefined. To better understand the …

Targeting prostaglandin E EP receptors to inhibit metastasis

AM Fulton, X Ma, N Kundu - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
It is well established that high cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression contributes to the
aggressive behavior of breast and other malignancies. Due to concerns regarding the safety …

COX‐2‐Mediated Regulation of VEGF‐C in Association With Lymphangiogenesis and Lymph Node Metastasis in Lung Cancer

H Liu, Y Yang, J Xiao, Y Lv, Y Liu… - … Record: Advances in …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanisms underlying the effects of COX‐2 on tumor lymphangiogenesis remain
largely undefined. Here, the human lung cancer cell lines A549, 95D, Anip973, and AGZY83 …

Prostaglandin E receptor EP4 antagonism inhibits breast cancer metastasis

X Ma, N Kundu, S Rifat, T Walser, AM Fulton - Cancer Research, 2006 - AACR
Abstract Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression in epithelial tumors is frequently associated
with a poor prognosis. In a murine model of metastatic breast cancer, we showed that COX-2 …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting COX-2 and EP4 to control tumor growth, angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis and metastasis to the lungs and lymph nodes in a breast cancer model

X Xin, M Majumder, GV Girish, V Mohindra… - Laboratory …, 2012 - Elsevier
We reported that cyclo-oxygenase (COX)-2 expression in human breast cancer stimulated
cancer cell migration and invasiveness, production of vascular endothelial growth factor …

Prostaglandin E2 receptor subtype 2 (EP2) null mice are protected against murine lung tumorigenesis

RL Keith, MW Geraci, SP Nana-Sinkam… - Anticancer …, 2006 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: Manipulating prostaglandin (PG) production modulates tumor development.
Elevated PGI 2 production prevents murine lung cancer, while decreasing PGE 2 content …

Prostaglandin E2 regulates cell migration via the intracellular activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor

FG Buchanan, D Wang, F Bargiacchi… - Journal of Biological …, 2003 - ASBMB
Over the past decade cyclooxygenase-2-derived prostaglandins have been implicated in the
development and progression of many types of cancer. Recently our laboratory has shown …