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Serrated polyps of the large intestine: a molecular study comparing sessile serrated adenomas and hyperplastic polyps.
Histopathology - 1 Aug 2009
Sandmeier Dominique, Benhattar Jean, Martin Patricia, Bouzourene Hanifa
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AIMS: To compare the molecular profile of a series of sessile serrated adenomas (SSAs) and hyperplastic polyps (HPs), in order to distinguish these lesions, SSAs having a potential role in the genesis of serrated adenocarcinomas through a serrated pathway in which methylation plays a key role. METHODS AND RESULTS: Twelve HPs and sixteen SSAs of the right and left colon were investigated for microsatellite...
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