Application of intermediate biomarkers to studies of cancer prevention in the gastrointestinal tract: Introduction and perspective Conference Paper
| Author: | Lipkin, M. |
| Title: | Application of intermediate biomarkers to studies of cancer prevention in the gastrointestinal tract: Introduction and perspective |
| Conference Title: | An Update on Calcium: Applications for the '90s |
| Abstract: | In this article, abnormalities in the proliferation and differentiation of gastrointestinal cells are described in diseases that increase predisposition to gastrointestinal cancer. Recent findings related to the effects of calcium on gastrointestinal cell proliferation, differentiation, and tumor occurrence in rodent models and in human subjects are summarized. |
| Keywords: | nonhuman; conference paper; cell proliferation; biomarkers; biological markers; animal; cancer prevention; calcium; carcinogenesis; digestive system cancer; gastrointestinal neoplasms; hyperplasia; rodentia; epithelium; gastrointestinal diseases; esophageal diseases; human; priority journal; intestinal diseases; stomach diseases; support, non-u.s. gov't; support, u.s. gov't, p.h.s.; gastrointestinal system |
| Journal Title | American Journal of Clinical Nutrition |
| Volume: | 54 |
| Issue: | 1 Suppl. |
| Conference Dates: | 1990 Jan 21-23 |
| Conference Location: | Chantilly, VA |
| ISBN: | 0002-9165 |
| Publisher: | American Society for Nutrition |
| Date Published: | 1991-07-01 |
| Start Page: | 188S |
| End Page: | 192S |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1093/ajcn/54.1.188S |
| PUBMED: | 2053560 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Article -- Export Date: 27 September 2019 -- Source: Scopus |
