Nicotine/cigarette smoke promotes metastasis of pancreatic cancer through alpha 7nAChR-mediated MUC4...
Nicotine/cigarette smoke promotes metastasis of pancreatic cancer through alpha 7nAChR-mediated MUC4 upregulation
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Momi, N , Ponnusamy, M P , Kaur, S , Rachagani, S , Kunigal, S S , Chellappan, S , Ouellette, M M and Batra, S K
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Despite evidence that long-term smoking is the leading risk factor for pancreatic malignancies, the underlying mechanism(s) for cigarette-smoke (CS)-induced pancreatic cancer (PC) pathogenesis has not been well established. Our previous studies revealed an aberrant expression of the MUC4 mucin in PC as compared with the normal pancreas, and its ass...
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Nicotine/cigarette smoke promotes metastasis of pancreatic cancer through alpha 7nAChR-mediated MUC4 upregulation
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1323812003
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1323812003
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0950-9232
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10.1038/onc.2012.163