DKK3 initially preserves acinar integrity through MEK-Fos signaling, but later switches to an oncogenic role in pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by its intricate biology governed by spatiotemporal dynamics in the expression and function of specific proteins. Here, DKK3 is identified as a dynamic player with a dual role in PDAC. Using the KRASG12D-driven mouse model with homozygous (DDK...

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Hauptverfasser: Srinivasan, Dharini (VerfasserIn) , Roger, Elodie (VerfasserIn) , Perkhofer, Lukas (VerfasserIn) , Zimmer, Eleni (VerfasserIn) , Barth, Thomas F.E. (VerfasserIn) , Mosler, Julia P. (VerfasserIn) , Härle, Anna (VerfasserIn) , Weissinger, Stephanie E. (VerfasserIn) , Gaisa, Nadine T. (VerfasserIn) , Möller, Peter (VerfasserIn) , Fischer, Nico (VerfasserIn) , Allgöwer, Chantal (VerfasserIn) , Löhr, J.-Matthias (VerfasserIn) , Grimm, Dirk (VerfasserIn) , Seufferlein, Thomas (VerfasserIn) , Liebau, Stefan (VerfasserIn) , Azoitei, Ninel (VerfasserIn) , Melzer, Michael K. (VerfasserIn) , Arnold, Frank (VerfasserIn) , Gout, Johann (VerfasserIn) , Kleger, Alexander (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2025
In: Advanced science
Year: 2025, Pages: 1-18
ISSN:2198-3844
DOI:10.1002/advs.202417606
Online-Zugang:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202417606
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/advs.202417606
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Verfasserangaben:Dharini Srinivasan, Elodie Roger, Lukas Perkhofer, Eleni Zimmer, Thomas F.E. Barth, Julia P. Mosler, Anna Härle, Stephanie E. Weissinger, Nadine T. Gaisa, Peter Möller, Nico Fischer, Chantal Allgöwer, J.-Matthias Löhr, Dirk Grimm, Thomas Seufferlein, Stefan Liebau, Ninel Azoitei, Michael K. Melzer, Frank Arnold, Johann Gout, and Alexander Kleger

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