Growth Factor Mediated Signaling in Pancreatic Pathogenesis

Functionally, the pancreas consists of two types of tissues: exocrine and endocrine. Exocrine pancreatic disorders mainly involve acute and chronic pancreatitis. Acute pancreatitis typically is benign, while chronic pancreatitis is considered a risk factor for developing pancreatic cancer. Pancreati...

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Main Authors: Debashis Nandy, Debabrata Mukhopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-02-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/1/841/