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Colon ornithine decarboxylase activity following standard endoscopy preparation regimens

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Ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) catalyzes the formation of putrescine from ornithine, which is the first step in the pathway of mammalian polyamine biosynthesis. Tissue activity levels of ODC have been suggested to be a marker of risk for colorectal cancer in hereditary polyposis and in adenoma formers. We analyzed ODC activity in rectal and sigmoid colon mucosal biopsies obtained at 10 cm and at 30…

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1 Richard Reed Love Corresponding University of Wisconsin–Madiso… (US) University of Wisconsin Carbon… (US)
2 Ajit Kumar Verma University of Wisconsin–Madiso… (US) University of Wisconsin Carbon… (US)
3 Tanya S. Surawicz University of Wisconsin–Madiso… (US) University of Wisconsin Carbon… (US) —
4 John F. Morrissey University of Wisconsin–Madiso… (US) University of Wisconsin Carbon… (US) —

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