Colorectal Cancer in Mice Genetically Deficient in the Mucin Muc2
Colorectal Cancer in Mice Genetically Deficient in the Mucin Muc2
A. Velcich,Wancai Yang,7 Authors,L. Augenlicht
2002 · DOI: 10.1126/SCIENCE.1069094
Science · 935 Citations
TLDR
Muc2 is involved in the suppression of colorectal cancer and frequently developed adenomas in the small intestine that progressed to invasive adenocarcinoma, as well as rectal tumors.