COX selectivity and animal models for colon cancer

M Oshima, MM Taketo - Current pharmaceutical design, 2002 - ingentaconnect.com
Early experiments performed during 1980s and 1990s using carcinogen-induced rat
intestinal tumor models demonstrated the inhibitory effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory …

Cyclooxygenase, NSAIDs, and colorectal cancer

RN DuBois, WE Smalley - Journal of gastroenterology, 1996 - Springer
Prevention of human diseases has become a major focus of biomedical investigators
around the world. Our current screening and treatment regimens for colorectal cancer are …

Up-regulation of cyclooxygenase 2 gene expression in human colorectal adenomas and adenocarcinomas

CE Eberhart, RJ Coffey, A Radhika, FM Giardiello… - Gastroenterology, 1994 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Aims: Several clinical, epidemiological, and animal studies indicate
that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may alter the incidence of colorectal …

Targeting COX-2 expression by natural compounds: a promising alternative strategy to synthetic COX-2 inhibitors for cancer chemoprevention and therapy

C Cerella, C Sobolewski, M Dicato… - Biochemical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 is a pro-inflammatory immediate early response protein,
chronically up-regulated in many pathological conditions. In autoimmune diseases, it is …

Cancer chemoprevention through interruption of multistage carcinogenesis: the lessons learnt by comparing mouse skin carcinogenesis and human large bowel …

F Marks, G Fürstenberger - European Journal of Cancer, 2000 - Elsevier
Whilst in the early stages, neoplastic development is predominantly triggered by
environmental genotoxic and non-genotoxic carcinogens, tumour progression becomes …

A cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug enhances the growth inhibitory effect of butyrate in colorectal carcinoma cells expressing …

TE Crew, DJE Elder, C Paraskeva - Carcinogenesis, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Epidemiological, clinical, animal and laboratory studies have all provided evidence for the
protective effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin, against …

Mechanistic aspects of COX-2 expression in colorectal neoplasia

DA Dixon, FF Blanco, A Bruno, P Patrignani - … for Chemoprevention of …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzyme catalyzes the rate-limiting step of
prostaglandin formation in pathogenic states and a large amount of evidence has …

Cyclooxygenase 2-derived prostaglandin E2 regulates the angiogenic switch

D Wang, RN DuBois - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
The first evidence of a potential relationship between the cycloox-ygenase 2 (COX-2)
enzyme and human cancers was reported in 1994, when COX-2 mRNA levels were found to …