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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Rev Cancer. 2012 Sep;12(9):627–637. doi: 10.1038/nrc3339

Table 1.

NOX oxidase subunit expression in common cancer types

Cancer type NADPH oxidase subunit Refs
Bladder p67phox 53
NOX4 59
NOX1 73
NOX4 34
Breast NOX1 52,65
NOX5 55
RAC1 66,68
TKS5 58
Colon and rectal NOX4 63
NOX1 55,67
NOXO1 and NOXA1 55
RAC1 66,68
Kidney NOX4 49,64
NOX1 64
p22phox 49,64
Leukaemia NOX2 and NOX4 55,57
NOX5 70
Lung RAC1 68
Melanoma NOX4 55,61
NOX2, p22phox, p47phox and p67phox 51
NOX5 55
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma p22phox 69,71
Pancreatic NOX4 and p22phox 60
Prostatic NOX4 56
NOX1 62,72
NOX2 56
NOX5 50,54
p22phox 56
Thyroid NOX4 and p22phox 74
Ovarian NOX4 55,75
NOX1 55,65