Suppression of Tumorigenicity-14, encoding matriptase, is a critical suppressor of colitis and colitis-associated colon carcinogenesis
Colitis-associated colorectal cancers are an etiologically distinct subgroup of colon cancers that occur in individuals suffering from inflammatory bowel disease and arise as a consequence of persistent exposure of hyperproliferative epithelial stem cells to an inflammatory microenvironment. An intr...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299858/ |