## Cyclooxygenase -2 (COX-2), an inducible enzyme that catalyzes the formation of prostaglandins and other eicosanoids from arachidonic acid, is constitutively expressed in several human carcinomas. COX-2 expression, however, has not been extensively studied in leukemia. Human T cell leukemia virus
Polymyositis inpatients infected with human T-cell leukemia virus type I: The role of the virus in the cause of the disease
β Scribed by Marta Leon-Monzon; Isabel Illa; Dr. Marinos C. Dalakas
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 767 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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