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Thymidylate Synthase Overexpression Drives the Invasive Phenotype in Colon Cancer Cells
29 May 2022
Abstract excerpt
Thymidylate synthase (TYMS) is the crucial enzymatic precursor for DNA biosynthesis and, therefore, the critical target for numerous types of chemotherapy, including the most frequently applied agent in colon cancer treatment 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). TYMS also seems to be associated with cancer metastasis and acquiring mesenchymal character by tumor cells during epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). Based on...
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