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Antagonism of the prostaglandin E receptor EP4 inhibits metastasis and enhances NK function

Antagonism of the prostaglandin E receptor EP4 inhibits metastasis and enhances NK function

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Antagonism of the prostaglandin E receptor EP4 inhibits metastasis and enhances NK function

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Full title

Antagonism of the prostaglandin E receptor EP4 inhibits metastasis and enhances NK function

Publisher

Boston: Boston : Springer US

Journal title

Breast cancer research and treatment, 2009-09, Vol.117 (2), p.235-242

Language

English

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Boston: Boston : Springer US

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Contents

Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is associated with aggressive breast cancers. The COX-2 product prostaglandin E₂ (PGE₂) acts through four G-protein-coupled receptors designated EP1-4. Malignant and immortalized normal mammary epithelial cell lines express all four EP. The EP4 antagonist AH23848 reduced the ability of tumor cells to colonize the lungs or t...

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Full title

Antagonism of the prostaglandin E receptor EP4 inhibits metastasis and enhances NK function

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3738188

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3738188

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ISSN

0167-6806

E-ISSN

1573-7217

DOI

10.1007/s10549-008-0180-5

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