An Increased Level of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
BACKGROUND Aryl-carbon receptor (AhR), a ligand-activated transcription factor, is best known for its ability to mediate the effects of environmental toxins such as 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. AhR is expressed in several tumor cells and regulates the expression of genes in the signal trans...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Iranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2019-01-01
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Series: | Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mejdd.org/index.php/mejdd/article/view/1945 |