Role of the Hedgehog pathway in the pancreatic tumour microenvironment

Pancreatic cancer is a solid tumour with poor prognosis and ineffective therapeutic approaches. The role of the tumour microenvironment in supporting pancreatic tumour growth and metastasis has been demonstrated. In particular, a new concept of the stem cell niche as a mixed population of mesenchyma...

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Main Author: Saini, Francesca
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27738/