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: Pravit Akarasereenont, Kitirat Techatraisak, Athiwat Thaworn, Sirikul Chotewuttakorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2002-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350210311
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