The Role of Apoptosis in the Pathology of Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a disease with high resistance to most common therapies and therefore has a poor prognosis, which is partly due to a lack of reaction to apoptotic stimuli. Signal transduction of such stimuli includes a death receptor-mediated extrinsic pathway as well as an intrinsic pathway li...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hans Detlev Saeger, Christian Pilarsky, Robert Grützmann, Felix Rückert, Kristin Werner, Nicole Samm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-12-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/1/1/