LGR5 is a negative regulator of tumourigenicity, antagonizes Wnt signalling and regulates cell adhesion in colorectal cancer cell lines

LGR5 (Leucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein coupled receptor 5) is the most established marker for intestinal stem cells. Mouse models show that LGR5+ cells are the cells of origin of intestinal cancer, and LGR5 expression is elevated in human colorectal cancers, however very little is known abou...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2011-07, Vol.6 (7), p.e22733-e22733
Hauptverfasser: Walker, Francesca, Zhang, Hui-Hua, Odorizzi, Annalisa, Burgess, Antony W
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