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Effect of cyclooxygenase genotype and dietary fish oil on colonic eicosanoids in mice.
The Journal of nutritional biochemistry - 1 Aug 2012
Neilson Andrew P, Djuric Zora, Ren Jianwei, Hong Yu H, Sen Ananda, Lager Corey, Jiang Yan, Reuven Shony, Smith William L, Brenner Dean E
Abstract excerpt
Dietary ω3 fatty acids can modulate substrate availability for cyclooxygenases (COXs) and lipoxygenases, thus modulating downstream eicosanoid formation. This could be an alternative approach to using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and other COX inhibitors for limiting Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) synthesis in colon cancer prevention. The aims of this study were to evaluate to what extent COX- and...
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