Computer modeling implicates stem cell overproduction in colon cancer initiation

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 8408-8411

  Boman, Bruce M ^a   Fields, Jeremy Z ^b   Bonham Carter, Oliver ^b   Runquist, Olaf A ^c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CA*TX Inc Delaware Technology Park   (United States)

^c HAMLINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLON CANCER; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYPT CELL; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; GENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0035577284     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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