Celecoxib suppresses hepatoma stemness and progression by up-regulating PTEN
Celecoxib, a COX-2 inhibitor and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, can prevent several types of cancer, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Here we show that celecoxib suppressed the self-renewal and drug-pumping functions in HCC cells. Besides, celecoxib depleted CD44 + /CD133 + hepatic c...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4039225/ |