[To examine whether a positive relationship might exist between hyperlipidemia and colorectal tumor development in FAP patients, as with Apc gene-deficient mice, a pilot experiment was performed using readily available clinical data such as ages, serum lipid levels, number of colorectal polyps and cancer development in 28 FAP patients from the National Cancer Center Hospital, Japan.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE