Article
KRAS2 mutations in human pancreatic acinar-ductal metaplastic lesions are limited to those with PanIN: implications for the human pancreatic cancer cell of origin.
Molecular cancer research : MCR - 1 Feb 2009
Shi Chanjuan, Hong Seung-Mo, Lim Phillip, Kamiyama Hirohiko, Khan Mehtab, Anders Robert A, Goggins Michael, Hruban Ralph H, Eshleman James R
Abstract excerpt
Pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN) is a precursor to invasive ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Observations made in genetically engineered mouse models suggest that the acinar/centroacinar compartment can give rise to ductal neoplasia. To integrate findings in mice and men, we exa...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
