Low expression of aldehyde deyhdrogenase 1A1 (ALDH1A1) is a prognostic marker for poor survival in pancreatic cancer

Low expression of aldehyde deyhdrogenase 1A1 (ALDH1A1) is a prognostic marker for poor survival in pancreatic cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Aldehyde deyhdrogenase 1 (ALDH1) has been characterised as a cancer stem cell marker in different types of tumours. Additionally, it plays a pivotal role in gene regulation and endows tumour cells with augmented chemoresistance. Rece...

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Main Authors: Dutta Shamik, Herpel Esther, Mogler Carolin, Welsch Thilo, Beck Janine, Bergmann Frank, Kahlert Christoph, Niemietz Thomas, Koch Moritz, Weitz Jürgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Pancreatic cancer
ALDH1A1
prognostic marker
proliferation rate
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/275

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