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The homeobox gene <i>MSX2</i> determines chemosensitivity of pancreatic cancer cells via the regulation of transporter gene <i>ABCG2</i>
4 Apr 2011
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Pancreatic cancer is one of the life-threatening cancers due to the difficulty in the curative surgery and resistance against conventional therapeutic strategies. Recent studies indicated that cancer stem cells, which exist as a small number of cells within the entire cancer tissue, contribute to the disease progression. Cancer stem cells reveal resistance against conventional chemotherapy, which is derived from...
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