Pancreatic cancer : basic mechanisms and therapies /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Otros Autores: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Elsevier Science & Technology,
2023.
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Colección: | Advances in cancer research ;
volume 159. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter Three: In vivo models of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Spontaneous tumor models
- 2.1. Chemical-induced models
- 2.1.1. N-nitrosobis (2-oxopropyl)amine (BOP)
- 2.1.2. Additional nitrosamines
- 2.1.3. Azaserine (O-diazoacetyl-l-serine)
- 2.1.4. 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA)
- 2.2. Genetically engineered mouse models (GEMM)
- 2.2.1. Conditional gene knockout
- 2.2.2. Cre-Lox recombination
- 2.2.3. KC/KIC model
- 2.2.4. KPC model
- 2.2.5. TGF/SMAD pathway models
- 2.2.6. Tet (tetracycline) expression systems
- 2.2.7. Tetracycline-induced PDAC models
- 2.2.8. CRISPR-based GEMMs
- 3. Implantation models
- 3.1. Subcutaneous implantation
- 3.2. Orthotopic implantation
- 3.3. Metastatic models
- 3.4. Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) protocols
- 3.5. Patient derived organoid xenograft (PDOX) models
- 3.6. Humanized PDX models
- 3.7. Syngeneic models
- 4. Conclusions
- Acknowledgments/Funding
- References
- Chapter Four: Interplay between MAP kinases and tumor microenvironment: Opportunity for immunotherapy in pancreatic cancer
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Current treatments and drug resistance in pancreatic cancer
- 3. Pancreatic cancer TME and drug resistance
- 4. Expression and function of ICPs in pancreatic cancer
- 5. MAP4KMAP3KMAP2KMAPK signaling module in pancreatic cancer
- 5.1. Expression and function of MAP4Ks in pancreatic cancer
- 5.2. Expression and function of MAP3Ks in pancreatic cancer
- 5.3. Expression and function of MAP2Ks in pancreatic cancer
- 5.4. Expression and function of MAPKs in pancreatic cancer
- 6. Targeting ICPs and MAPKs in pancreatic cancer
- 7. Summary
- Acknowledgments
- Author contributions
- Competing interests
- References
- Chapter Five: Targeting KRAS in pancreatic cancer: Emerging therapeutic strategies
- 1. Introduction.
- 2. Biochemistry of KRAS
- 3. KRAS signaling pathways
- 3.1. Receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) pathway
- 3.2. RAF/MEK/ERK pathway
- 3.3. PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway
- 3.4. Non-canonical pathways
- 4. KRAS mutations in PC
- 4.1. Metabolic effects
- 4.2. Tumor microenvironmental and immune modulatory effects
- 5. Emerging KRAS-targeted therapies
- 5.1. Direct KRAS inhibitors
- 5.2. Indirect KRAS inhibitors
- 5.3. PROTACs
- 6. KRAS-targeted combination strategies
- 6.1. KRAS inhibitor combinations with targeted therapy
- 6.2. KRAS inhibitor combinations with immunotherapy
- 6.3. KRAS inhibitor combinations with chemotherapy
- 7. KRAS and cellular senescence
- 7.1. Dual role of KRAS in senescence
- 7.2. Senescence-associated drug resistance and therapeutic vulnerabilities
- 8. Challenges for effectively targeting KRAS in PC
- 9. Future perspectives and conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- Conflict of interest
- References
- Chapter Six: Racial disparities in pancreatic cancer clinical trials: Defining the problem and identifying solutions
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Racial implicit bias as a barrier to enrollment
- 3. Access to trials and study design barriers
- 4. Impediments to clinical trial recruitment
- 4.1. Patient awareness
- 4.2. Community engagement to increase participation
- 5. Increasing pancreatic cancer trial diversity-A way forward
- References
- Chapter Seven: Tumor heterogeneity: An oncogenic driver of PDAC progression and therapy resistance under stress conditions
- 1. Introduction
- 2. PDAC tumoral heterogeneity
- 2.1. Inter-tumor heterogeneity in PDAC
- 2.2. Intratumoral heterogeneity in PDAC
- 2.3. The role of intratumoral heterogeneity in metastasis
- 3. PDAC adapts to grow in stress conditions
- 3.1. PDAC cells use metabolic reprogramming to meet their energy needs.