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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Roman Sasik
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-75797 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Nature 20160606 7607
Pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia is a pre-malignant lesion that can progress to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, a highly lethal malignancy marked by its late stage at clinical presentation and profound drug resistance. The genomic alterations that commonly occur in pancreatic cancer include activation of KRAS2 and inactivation of p53 and SMAD4 (refs 2-4). So far, however, it has been challenging to target these pathways therapeutically; thus the search for other key mediators of pancreatic ...[more]