Article
Epidermal growth factor receptor signaling is up-regulated in human colonic aberrant crypt foci.
Cancer research - 1 Jun 2006
Cohen Greg, Mustafi Reba, Chumsangsri Anusara, Little Nathaniel, Nathanson Jeff, Cerda Sonia, Jagadeeswaran Sujatha, Dougherty Urszula, Joseph Loren, Hart John, Yerian Lisa, Tretiakova Maria, Yuan Weihua, Obara Piotr, Khare Sharad, Sinicrope Frank A, Fichera Alessandro, Boss Gerry R, Carroll Robert, Bissonnette Marc
Abstract excerpt
Aberrant crypt foci (ACF) are collections of abnormal colonic crypts with heterogeneous molecular and pathologic characteristics. Large and dysplastic ACF are putative precursors of colon cancer with neoplastic risk related to increased proliferation. In this study, we examined the role of epider...
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