Expression and clinicopathological characteristics of PDX1, PTF1A, and SALL4 in large and small ducts of ectopic pancreas located in gastro-duodenum and jejunum

An ectopic pancreas is defined as pancreatic tissue outside its normal location, anatomically separated from the pancreas.The transcription factor pancreas/duodenum homeobox protein 1 (PDX1) is involved in maintaining the pancreas and functions in early pancreatic development, beta cell differentiat...

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Main Authors: Mengxi Chen, Takehiro Tanaka, Takuro Igawa, Yanyan Han, Fangli Peng, Zaishun Jin, Tadashi Yoshino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402305449X