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Absence of frequent involvement of modifier of Min(APC) in sporadic colorectal cancer.
Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Mar 1998
Kahlenberg M S, Stoler D L, Petrelli N J, Rodriguez-Bigas M, Weber T K, Anderson G R
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BACKGROUND: Mutations in the multiple intestinal neoplasia (Min) gene, the mouse homologue of the APC gene, result in the development of intestinal tumors. The degree of tumor expression is suppressed by the modifier of Min (MOM). Alterations in the MOM gene result in markedly increased tumor expression in the mouse. The human homologue of the MOM gene has been mapped to a locus on chromosome 1p35-36, but the...
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