Primary Site >> Pancreatic Cancer

Gene >> CHRNA4

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Ref: Nicotine induces cell proliferation, invasion and epithelial-mesenchymal transition in a variety of human cancer cell lines.
PMID: 18844224
Ref: Pancreatic cancer cells and normal pancreatic duct epithelial cells express an autocrine catecholamine loop that is activated by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors alpha3, alpha5, and alpha7.
PMID: 22188668
Ref: Effects of chronic nicotine on the autocrine regulation of pancreatic cancer cells and pancreatic duct epithelial cells by stimulatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters.
PMID: 22791813
Ref: Gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) prevents the induction of nicotinic receptor-regulated signaling by chronic ethanol in pancreatic cancer cells and normal duct epithelia.
PMID: 23213073
Ref: Cholinergic receptors as target for cancer therapy in a systems medicine perspective.
PMID: 25324001
Ref: The Role of nAChR and Calcium Signaling in Pancreatic Cancer Initiation and Progression.
PMID: 26264026
Ref: Nicotine enhances the malignant potential of human pancreatic cancer cells via activation of atypical protein kinase C.
PMID: 27424921