Critical role of oncogenic KRAS in pancreatic cancer (Review)
LIU J, JI S, LIANG C, QIN Y, JIN K, LIANG D, XU W, SHI S, ZHANG B, LIU L, LIU C, XU J, NI Q, YU X. Critical role of oncogenic KRAS in pancreatic cancer (Review). Molecular Medicine Reports 2016, 13: 4943-4949. PMID: 27121414, DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2016.5196.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaPancreatic cancerGenetically engineered mouse modelsPancreatic intraepithelial neoplasiaDevelopment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaFormation of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasiaProgression of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaIntraepithelial neoplasiaHigher mortality rateMutated KRASDuctal adenocarcinomaMouse modelHuman malignanciesKRASKRAS signalingPharmacological inhibitionOncogenic KRASPharmacological targetsMortality rateCancerTargeting KRASMolecular mechanismsProgression