Douglas Winton

Cambridge Research Institute
Li Ka Shing Centre
Robinson Way
Cambridge
CB2 0RE
United Kingdom

Tel: 01223 336 909
Web: Lab website

Dr Doug Winton runs a research group at our Cambridge Research Institute. He and his team are investigating how stem cells can fuel the growth of bowel cancer.

The Winton group seeks to understand the normal biology of epithelial stem cells, and how this is subverted to allow cancers to form.

Epithelial Pten is dispensable for intestinal homeostasis but suppresses adenoma development and progression after Apc mutation

Nat Genet.2008;40 :1436-1444

Conditional expression of mutated K-ras accelerates intestinal tumorigenesis in Msh2-deficient mice

Oncogene.2007;26 :4415-4427

About Douglas Winton