The expression of COX-2 in VEGF-treated endothelial cells is mediated through protein tyrosine kinase.

Cyclooxygenase (COX), existing as the COX-1 and COX-2 isoforms, converts arachidonic acid to prostaglandin H2, which is then further metabolized to various prostaglandins. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been shown to play important roles in inflammation and is upregulated by the prost...

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Main Authors: Akarasereenont, Pravit C, Techatraisak, Kitirat, Thaworn, Athiwat, Chotewuttakorn, Sirikul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781636/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11926591
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