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Genomic and immunological features of microsatellite instability in colon cancer.
Gene - 20 May 2021
Luo Yi, Yang Zhou, Chen Yusheng, Lu Xiaolan, Quan Yingjun
Abstract excerpt
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is closely related to the prognosis and therapy response of colon cancer. Colon cancer patients with MSI show resistance to 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) but sensitivity to immunosuppressive checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). The relevant mechanism behind the opposite response remains unclear. Multi-omics research data of colon cancer patients were acquired from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA)...
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