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Novel detection and differential utilization of a c-myc transcriptional block in colon cancer chemoprevention.
Cancer research - 1 Nov 2002
Wilson Andrew J, Velcich Anna, Arango Diego, Kurland Amy R, Shenoy Shailesh M, Pezo Rossanna C, Levsky Jeffrey M, Singer Robert H, Augenlicht Leonard H
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene, which initiate almost all human colon cancers, directly target the proto-oncogene, c-myc, by elevating beta-catenin/T-cell factor (TCF) signaling. We have shown that agents ascribed chemopreventive activity for colon cancer in fact also stim...
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