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Resveratrol prevents tumorigenesis in mouse model of Kras activated sporadic colorectal cancer by suppressing oncogenic Kras expression.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Dec 2014
Saud Shakir M, Li Weidong, Morris Nicole L, Matter Matthias S, Colburn Nancy H, Kim Young S, Young Matthew R
Abstract excerpt
Sporadic and non-hereditary mutations account for the majority of colorectal cancers (CRC). After the loss of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) function and activation of the β-catenin/LEF signaling pathway, activating mutations in Kras are major drivers of sporadic CRC. Preventing the outgrowth of cells that develop sporadic mutations will decrease CRC. Resveratrol, a naturally occurring polyphenolic compound has...
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