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COX-2 gene polymorphisms and protein expression in renomedullary interstitial cell tumors.
Human pathology - 1 Oct 2008
Gatalica Zoran, Lilleberg Stan L, Koul Manika Sapru, Vanecek Tomas, Hes Ondrej, Wang Bo, Michal Michal
Abstract excerpt
Normal medullary interstitial cells regulate blood flow, water and salt absorption, and ultimately blood pressure through synthesis and secretion of prostanoids in which cycloxygenases play the rate-limiting steps. We found that most renomedullary interstitial cell tumors overexpressed cycloxygen...
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