Cancer Letters
Volume 224, Issue 1 , Pages 111-116 , 16 June 2005

The PPARγ K422Q mutation does not contribute to troglitazone inefficiency in colon cancer treatment

  • Delphine Bouancheau

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U539, Faculté de Médecine, UFR de Médecine,1 rue Gaston Veil, Nantes cedex 44035, France
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  • Bruno Buecher

      Affiliations

    • Service de Gastroentérologie, CHU Hotel-Dieu, Nantes, France
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  • Anne Jarry

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U539, Faculté de Médecine, UFR de Médecine,1 rue Gaston Veil, Nantes cedex 44035, France
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  • Barbara Simon

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire d'étude du Polymorphisme de l'ADN, Faculté de Médecine, Nantes, France
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  • Damien Masson

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U539, Faculté de Médecine, UFR de Médecine,1 rue Gaston Veil, Nantes cedex 44035, France
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  • Elisabeth Cassagnau

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U539, Faculté de Médecine, UFR de Médecine,1 rue Gaston Veil, Nantes cedex 44035, France
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  • Richard Hamelin

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U434, CEPH, Paris, France
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  • Christian L. Laboisse

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U539, Faculté de Médecine, UFR de Médecine,1 rue Gaston Veil, Nantes cedex 44035, France
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  • Stéphane Bézieau

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire d'étude du Polymorphisme de l'ADN, Faculté de Médecine, Nantes, France
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  • Marc G. Denis

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U539, Faculté de Médecine, UFR de Médecine,1 rue Gaston Veil, Nantes cedex 44035, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +33 240 08 40 05; fax: +33 240 08 39 91.

Received 31 August 2004 ,Revised 25 September 2004 ,Accepted 1 October 2004.

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PII: S0304-3835(04)00779-7

doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.10.011

Cancer Letters
Volume 224, Issue 1 , Pages 111-116 , 16 June 2005