Colon cancer often have mutations in SMAD signaling and this results in increased PIP3 signaling by K-Ras. Question 25 options: TrueFalse
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SMAD proteins are intracellular mediators of the TGF-β signaling pathway, which generally acts as a tumor suppressor by inhibiting cell proliferation and promoting apoptosis. Show more…
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