Prion protein expression and the M129V polymorphism of the PRNP gene in patients with colorectal cancer

The prion protein, PrPC, is known mostly for its involvement in neurodegenerative spongiform encephalopathies. However, a role for this molecule in cancer is becoming increasingly recognized partly because it promotes cell proliferation and inhibits apoptosis. Moreover, the codon 129 polymorphism (M...

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Veröffentlicht in:Molecular carcinogenesis 2010-07, Vol.49 (7), p.693-699
Hauptverfasser: Antonacopoulou, Anna G., Palli, Maria, Marousi, Stella, Dimitrakopoulos, Fotinos-Ioannis, Kyriakopoulou, Urania, Tsamandas, Athanasios C., Scopa, Chrisoula D., Papavassiliou, Athanasios G., Kalofonos, Haralabos P.
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