The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 18, Issue 12 , Pages 806-812 , December 2007

COX-2 expression in cystic kidneys is dependent on dietary n-3 fatty acid composition

  • Deepa Sankaran

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2
    • ,
  • Jing Lu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX 76204-5888, USA
    • Present Address: Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, IL, USA.
    • ,
  • Malcolm R. Ogborn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2
    • Manitoba Institute of Child Health, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 3P4
    • ,
  • Harold M. Aukema

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2
    • Manitoba Institute of Child Health, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 3P4
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2. Tel.: +1 204 474 8076; fax: +1 204 474 7593.

Received 16 June 2006 ,Revised 27 November 2006 ,Accepted 6 December 2006.

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☆ This work was supported by grants from National Science and Engineering Research Council, Canada; Manitoba Institute of Child Health, Manitoba, Canada (a division of the Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba, Inc.); Texas Foods and Fibers Commission; and a Manitoba Health Research Council Graduate Fellowship (DS).

PII: S0955-2863(07)00027-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2006.12.017

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 18, Issue 12 , Pages 806-812 , December 2007

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