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PTGS2; (1q25.2-q25.3)
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    PTSG2 (cox2) and Head and Neck Squamous Carcinoma
    PTGS2 Overexpression in Esophageal Cancer
    PTGS2 Overexpression in Skin Cancer
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PTGS2;

Location: 1q25.2-q25.3
Alias: COX2

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  Gene Database Entries for PTGS2

OMIM
GeneCard (Weizmann Institute)
Swiss-Prot
Locus Link (search for PTGS2)
UniGene
GenAtlas
GDB
Nomenclature (search for PTGS2)

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  Other Related Resources

Search Medline for related articles (PubMed)
  • Medline Search: cancer AND gene AND (PTGS2[TI] OR COX2[TI]) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]
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      PTSG2 (cox2) and cancer

  • Fosslien E Molecular pathology of cyclooxygenase-2 in neoplasia. [Review] Ann Clin Lab Sci 2000;30(1):3-21    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: cancer AND (cox2 OR cox-2 OR ptgs2) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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  •   PTGS2 (Cox2) Overexpression in Colorectal Cancer

  • Williams C, et al. The role of COX-2 in intestinal cancer. [Review] Ann N Y Acad Sci 1999;889:72-83    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Watson AJ Chemopreventive effects of NSAIDs against colorectal cancer: regulation of apoptosis and mitosis by COX-1 and COX-2. Histol Histopathol 1998;13(2):591-7    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: colorectal cancer AND (cox-2 OR cox2 OR ptgs2) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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    ColoRectal Cancers Genetics
    ColoRectal Cancers : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   Cox-2 Inhibitors in Chemoprevention of Colorectal Cancer

  • Reddy BS, et al. Chemoprevention of colon cancer by specific cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, celecoxib, administered during different stages of carcinogenesis. Cancer Res 2000 Jan 15;60(2):293-7    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: cox-2 inhibitor AND colorectal cancer (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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    ColoRectal Cancers Genetics
    ColoRectal Cancers : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   PTSG2 (cox2) and Head and Neck Squamous Carcinoma

  • Chan G, et al. Cyclooxygenase-2 expression is up-regulated in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Cancer Res 1999 Mar 1;59(5):991-4    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: head and neck cancer AND (cox-2 OR cox2 OR ptgs2) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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    Head and Neck Cancer Genetics
    Head and Neck Cancer : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   PTGS2 Overexpression in Esophageal Cancer

  • Zimmermann KC, et al Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in human esophageal carcinoma. Cancer Res 1999 Jan 1;59(1):198-204    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Wilson KT, et al. Increased expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase and cyclooxygenase-2 in Barrett's esophagus and associated adenocarcinomas. Cancer Res 1998 Jul 15;58(14):2929-34    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: esophageal cancer AND (cox-2 OR cox2 OR ptgs2) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

    Related Resources
    Esophageal Cancer Genetics
    Esophageal Cancer : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   PTGS2 Overexpression in Skin Cancer

  • Buckman SY, et al. COX-2 expression is induced by UVB exposure in human skin: implications for the development of skin cancer. Carcinogenesis 1998;19(5):723-9    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: skin cancer AND (cox-2 OR cox2 OR ptgs2) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

    Related Resources
    Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Genetics
    Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   PTSG2 (cox2) Overexpression in Gastric Cancer

  • Uefuji K, et al. Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 protein in gastric adenocarcinoma. J Surg Oncol 1998;69(3):168-72    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: gastric cancer AND (cox-2 OR cox2 OR ptgs2) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

    Related Resources
    Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Genetics
    Stomach (Gastric) Cancer : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   COX-2 Inhibitors in Treatment / prevention of Cancer

  • Masferrer JL,et al. COX-2 inhibitors. A new class of antiangiogenic agents. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1999;889:84-6    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Reddy BS, et al. Chemoprevention of colon cancer by specific cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, celecoxib, administered during different stages of carcinogenesis. Cancer Res 2000 Jan 15;60(2):293-7    Related articles (PubMed)

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