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Widespread mismatch repair expression in feline small intestinal lymphomas.
Journal of comparative pathology - 1 Jul 2012
Aberdein D, Munday J S, Howe L, French A F, Gibson I R
Abstract excerpt
Small intestinal lymphoma is a common feline tumour that most often develops in older cats, but also occurs in younger animals. In man, germline defects in the mismatch repair (MMR) genes most commonly cause hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), or Lynch syndrome, while MMR defects have also been implicated in the development of lymphoid tumours in mice and in people. It was hypothesized that...
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