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PARP-1 protects against colorectal tumor induction, but promotes inflammation-driven colorectal tumor progression
9 Apr 2018
Abstract excerpt
Significance Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) is a DNA repair protein and part of the genome maintenance network. On the other hand, PARP-1 is involved in pathophysiological processes such as inflammation. Chronic inflammation has emerged as a key event in carcinogenesis, including the formation of colorectal cancer (CRC). Our data reveal that PARP-1 is abundantly expressed in human CRC, correlating with...
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