Heme oxygenase-1 and its metabolites affect pancreatic tumor growth <it>in vivo</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pancreatic cancer (PaCa) is a fatal human cancer due to its exceptional resistance to all current anticancer therapies. The cytoprotective enzyme heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is significantly overexpressed in PaCa and seems to play an imp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/8/1/37 |