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The functional genetic variant Arg324Gly of frizzled-related protein is associated with colorectal cancer risk.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Sept 2007
Shanmugam Kalai S, Brenner Hermann, Hoffmeister Michael, Chang-Claude Jenny, Burwinkel Barbara
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The Wnt-beta-catenin pathway plays a central role in colorectal tumorigenesis. Frizzled-related protein (FRZB, also termed secreted frizzled-related protein 3, sFRP3) antagonizes the signaling of wingless (Wnt) ligands through the frizzled membrane-bound receptors, resulting in beta-catenin desta...
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