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Cellular features of senescence during the evolution of human and murine ductal pancreatic cancer.
Oncogene - 22 Mar 2012
Caldwell M E, DeNicola G M, Martins C P, Jacobetz M A, Maitra A, Hruban R H, Tuveson D A
Abstract excerpt
During tumor initiation, oncogene-induced senescence (OIS) is proposed to limit the progression of preneoplasms to invasive carcinoma unless circumvented by the acquisition of certain tumor suppressor mutations. Using a variety of biomarkers, OIS has been previously reported in a wide range of human and murine precursor lesions, including the pancreas, lung, colon and skin. Here, we have characterized a panel of...
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