In wild-type mice with AOM/DSS-induced colitis-associated cancer, KPV prevented carcinogenesis.
In plain wordsIn mice, KPV helped prevent tumours that arise from long-term gut inflammation.
- Peptide
- KPV
- Outcome
- DecreaseColitis-associated tumorigenesis
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
AOM/DSS-induced colitis-associated cancer- Outcome group
- Tumor growth · Cancer
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
The use of an anti-inflammatory tripeptide KPV (Lys-Pro-Val) transported by PepT1 was able to prevent carcinogenesis in WT mice.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Mice with hPepT1 overexpression in intestinal epithelial cells (TG) or PepT1 (PepT1-KO) deletion were used and CAC was induced by AOM/DSS.