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Metastatic phenotype and immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Key role of the urokinase plasminogen activator (PLAU).
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2022
Hosen S M Zahid, Uddin Md Nazim, Xu Zhihong, Buckley Benjamin J, Perera Chamini, Pang Tony C Y, Mekapogu Alpha Raj, Moni Mohammad Ali, Notta Faiyaz, Gallinger Steven, Pirola Ron, Wilson Jeremy, Ranson Marie, Goldstein David, Apte Minoti
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Background: Previous studies have revealed the role of dysregulated urokinase plasminogen activator (encoded by PLAU) expression and activity in several pathways associated with cancer progression. However, systematic investigation into the association of PLAU expression with factors that modulate PDAC (pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma) progression is lacking, such as those affecting stromal (pancreatic stellate...
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