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Secretory phospholipase Pla2g2a confers resistance to intestinal tumorigenesis.
Nature genetics - 1 Sept 1997
Cormier R T, Hong K H, Halberg R B, Hawkins T L, Richardson P, Mulherkar R, Dove W F, Lander E S
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Individuals inheriting the same mutation predisposing to cancer may show very different outcomes, ranging from early aggressive cancer to disease-free survival. Experimental mouse models can provide a powerful tool to identify factors in the environment and genetic background that account for such modifications. The Min mouse strain, in which the ApcMin mutation disrupts the mouse homologue of the human familial...
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