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An Epigenetic Approach to Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: The Prospective Role of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
1 Apr 2012
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is quite resistant to conventional treatments, and gemcitabine, the standard chemotherapeutic agent, offers only a small benefit. Development and progression of PDAC are complex processes involving dysregulation of multiple signal transduction pathways arising from not only genetic but also epigenetic alterations. This makes the epigenetic approach to the treatment of PDAC...
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