Myc instructs and maintains pancreatic adenocarcinoma phenotype
N. M. Sodir, R. M. Kortlever, V. J. Barthet, L. Pellegrinet, T. Campos, S. Kupczak, L. Brown Swigart, L. Soucek, M. J. Arends, T. D. Littlewood, G. I. Evan
This study shows Myc activation in PanIN cells drives the transition to PDAC by instructing a fibroinflammatory stroma, and its deactivation reverses the phenotype, suggesting Myc as a reversible molecular switch for PDAC.
bioRxiv · Feb 21, 2019Cancer Biology