Combined activity of COX-1 and COX-2 is increased in non-neoplastic colonic mucosa from colorectal neoplasia patients.

BMC Gastroenterol · 2018 · PMC5830335 · PMID 29486731

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failed to reach statistical significancep = 0.249not close (p > 0.1)

Comparing CRN-pts with ctrls, mRNA-expression of both COX-1 and COX-2 was numerically higher in CRN-pts, although upregulation of both genes failed to reach statistical significance (COX-1: p = 0.249, COX-2: p = 0.431), Table 3 .

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