Cyclophilin C-associated protein (CyCAP) knock-out mice spontaneously develop colonic mucosal hyperplasia and exaggerated tumorigenesis after treatment with carcinogen azoxymethane<sup>1</sup>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The discovery of a "serrated neoplasia pathway" has highlighted the role of hyperplastic lesions of the colon as the significant precursor of colorectal adenocarcinoma. In mice, hyperplasia of the colonic mucosa is a regula...

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Main Authors: Lining Leslie, Lim Hyun J, Wang Chang, Keeler Vicki, Torlakovic Emina, Laferté Suzanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/251