UTRGV School of medicine start up,CPRIT TREC Award RP230419 and Integrated Cancer Research Core(ICRC)-RP210180;Herb Kosten foundation for pancreatic cancer research;National Institutes of Health grants R01CA206069,SC1GM139727,SC2GM139715,R01CA210192 and R01CA204552.
The application of extracellular vesicles,particularly exosomes(EXs),is rapidly expanding in the field of medicine,owing to their remarkable properties as natural carriers of biological cargo.This study investigates u...
Dr.M.Ermis and Dr.N.Falcone contributed equally to this work.The authors gratefully acknowledge the funding by the National Institutes of Health(HL140951,HL137193,CA257558,DK130566);Dr.M.Ermis acknowledges The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkiye for 2219-International Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program.
The tumor microenvironment consists of diverse,complex etiological factors.The matrix component of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(PDAC)plays an important role not only in physical properties such as tissue rigidity ...
supported in part by funds from Carroll W.Feist Endowed Chair in Cancer(Koul HK);LSUHSC-graduate stipend to Singh K.Koul HK is supported in part by the NIH/NCI RO1 R01CA242839.
Pancreatic cancer is a deadly disease and the third-highest cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States.It has a very low five-year survival rate(<5%)in the United States as well as in the world(about 9%).The ...
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(PDAC)remains a disease with a dismal prognosis.Since 1996 there have only been two upfront regimens found to be superior to gemcitabine:FOLFIRINOX(5-fluorouracil,leucovorin,irinotecan ...
Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA) is a highly aggressive epithelial malignancy still carrying a dismal prognosis, owing to early lymph node metastatic dissemination and striking resistance to conventional chemotherapy. Although...
supported in part by a grant-in-aid from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technologies of Japan (26462076)
Progression of cancer is often associated with interactions between cancer cells and extracellular matrix(ECM) surrounding them. Increasing evidence has suggested that accumulation of hyaluronan(HA), a major component...