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Piroxicam increases colon tumorigenesis and promotes apoptosis in Mlh1 +/- /Apc1638(N/+) mice.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Palmerini Emanuela, Fan Kunhua, Yang Kan, Risio Mauro, Edelmann Winfried, Lipkin Martin, Biasco Guido
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BACKGROUND: The present study examines the effect of piroxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, on tumor development in Mlh1+/- /Apc1638(N/+) mice, in a preclinical model of human colon cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Mice were fed AIN-76A diet alone or premixed with piroxicam (60 ppm) for...
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