Open AccessExpression of 5-Lipoxygenase in human colorectal cancer
Author(s) -
Labile Togba Soumaoro,
Satoru Iida,
Hiroyuki Uetake,
Megumi Ishiguro,
Yoko Takagi,
Tetsuro Higuchi,
Masamichi Yasuno,
Masayuki Enomoto,
Kenichi Sugihara
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i39.6355
Subject(s) - colorectal cancer , immunohistochemistry , carcinogenesis , messenger rna , cancer , cyclooxygenase , pathology , cancer research , medicine , arachidonate 5 lipoxygenase , biology , clinical significance , enzyme , gene , biochemistry , arachidonic acid
To evaluate the 5-lipoxygenases (Loxs) expression level in human colorectal cancer specimens in order to determine its clinicopathologic significance in human tumorigenesis.