Monoclonal antibodies recognizing the non-tandem repeat regions of the human mucin MUC4 in pancreatic cancer.

The MUC4 mucin is a high molecular weight, membrane-bound, and highly glycosylated protein. It is a multi-domain protein that is putatively cleaved into a large mucin-like subunit (MUC4α) and a C-terminal growth-factor like subunit (MUC4β). MUC4 plays critical roles in physiological and pathological...

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Main Authors: Maneesh Jain, Ganesh Venkatraman, Nicolas Moniaux, Sukhwinder Kaur, Sushil Kumar, Subhankar Chakraborty, Grish C Varshney, Surinder K Batra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3160300?pdf=render