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Cytochrome P450 2W1 (CYP2W1) in Colorectal Cancers
18 Dec 2015
Abstract excerpt
Cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily W, polypeptide 1 (CYP2W1) is a newly identified monooxygenase enzyme that is expressed specifically in tumor tissues and during fetal life. Particularly, high expression of CYP2W1 was observed in up to 60% of colorectal cancers and its expression correlated with poor survival. CYP2W1 has been shown to metabolize various endogenous substrates including lysophospholipids and...
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