[Heredity and colorectal cancer].
The authors underline the role of inheritance in colorectal cancer and reporting the genealogical study of two families with high incidence of colorectal cancers personally observed. They thought that the genetic endowment (oncogenes, suppressor genes, microsatellite instability, protein-kinase C) was implicated directly in the genesis of disease.
Cavallaro
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V
Istituto di I Clinica Chirurgica Generale e Terapia Chirurgica, Università degli Studi, Catania.
Mirone
I
I
Catania
V
V
Bonaccorso
R
R
Barbarino
F
F
Lizzio
A
A
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D011125:Adenomatous Polyposis Coli / Q000235:genetics; D000328:Adult; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D016147:Genes, Tumor Suppressor / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009857:Oncogenes / Q000235:genetics; D010375:Pedigree; D011493:Protein Kinase C / Q000235:genetics
D011493:Protein Kinase C