Pancreatic Cancer Gene
- Detailed Technology Description
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- *Abstract
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The inventors have discovered the gene that causes familial pancreatic cancer and the gene also plays a role in sporadic pancreatic cancer. Genotyping and sequencing led to the discovery of the mutated gene. The gene plays a role in cytoskeletal structure and interacts with several proteins that have been associated with cancer. Non Provisional Patent Application Filed
- *Principal Investigator
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Name: Teresa Brentnall, Associate Professor
Department: Medicine
Name: Ru Chen, Acting Instructor
Department: Medicine
Name: David Whitcomb, Professor of Medicine
Department: Med-Medicine
- Country/Region
- USA

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