Boosting Wnt activity during colorectal cancer progression through selective hypermethylation of Wnt signaling antagonists.

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Published in BMC Cancer on November 29, 2014

Authors

Ana-Luisa Silva, Sarah N Dawson, Mark J Arends, Kiran Guttula, Nigel Hall, Ewen A Cameron, Tim H-M Huang, James D Brenton, Simon Tavaré, Mariann Bienz, Ashraf E K Ibrahim1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Division of Molecular Histopathology, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK. aeki2@cam.ac.uk.

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