Original paper
Colonic neoplasia in acromegaly: increased proliferation or deceased apoptosis?
Abstract
Patients with acromegaly have higher prevalence of colorectal neoplasms. The pathogenetic mechanism is still unclear and may be related to sustained increase in serum GH-IGF1. We aimed to evaluate the proliferative and apoptotic markers in samples of colonic mucosa obtained during screening colonoscopic biopsy from patients with acromegaly and study their relationship to serum IGF-1 and GH levels. The study subjects included 32 patients with...
Paper Details
Title
Colonic neoplasia in acromegaly: increased proliferation or deceased apoptosis?
Published Date
Mar 31, 2011
Journal
Volume
15
Issue
2
Pages
166 - 173
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