Stromal fibronectin expression in patients with resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Abstract Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by an extremely dense stroma, which has a fundamental role in tumor progression. Fibronectin (FN1) is the main constituent of the tumor stroma in pancreatic cancer. This study aimed to explore the association between FN1 an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1574-z |