High ABCC2 and low ABCG2 gene expression are early events in the colorectal adenoma-carcinoma sequence.

Development of colorectal cancer (CRC) may result from a dysfunctional interplay between diet, gut microbes and the immune system. The ABC transport proteins ABCB1 (P-glycoprotein, Multidrug resistance protein 1, MDR1), ABCC2 (MRP2) and ABCG2 (BCRP) are involved in transport of various compounds acr...

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Main Authors: Vibeke Andersen, Lotte K Vogel, Tine Iskov Kopp, Mona Sæbø, Annika W Nonboe, Julian Hamfjord, Elin H Kure, Ulla Vogel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4368545?pdf=render