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Dietary fat influences on polyp phenotype in multiple intestinal neoplasia mice.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 1 Apr 1997
Wasan H S, Novelli M, Bee J, Bodmer W F
Abstract excerpt
Significant differences in colon cancer incidence worldwide have led to the hypothesis that this variation can be explained largely by environmental, notably dietary influences. Although a positive correlation between dietary fat intake and incidence is suggested from some human epidemiological and rodent carcinogenesis studies, a direct association remains contentious. Using a spontaneous mouse tumor model of...
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