Loss of expression and promoter methylation of SLIT2 are associated with sessile serrated adenoma formation

Serrated adenomas form a distinct subtype of colorectal pre-malignant lesions that may progress to malignancy along a different molecular pathway than the conventional adenoma-carcinoma pathway. Previous studies have hypothesised that BRAF mutation and promoter hypermethylation plays a role, but the...

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Hauptverfasser: Beggs, A, Jones, A, Shepherd, N, Arnaout, A, Finlayson, C, Abulafi, A, Morton, D, Matthews, G, Hodgson, S, Tomlinson, I
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science 2013