Stromal Hedgehog signalling is downregulated in colon cancer and its restoration restrains tumour growth
oleh: Marco Gerling, Nikè V. J. A. Büller, Leonard M. Kirn, Simon Joost, Oliver Frings, Benjamin Englert, Åsa Bergström, Raoul V. Kuiper, Leander Blaas, Mattheus C. B. Wielenga, Sven Almer, Anja A. Kühl, Erik Fredlund, Gijs R. van den Brink, Rune Toftgård
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2016-08-01 |
Deskripsi
The Hedgehog signalling pathway can drive tumorigenesis. Here, the authors show that in a colitis-associated colon cancer model downstream Hedgehog signalling is restricted to the stroma and its over-activation can inhibit tumorigenesis, associated with activation of BMP signaling.