Publications
. Cancer-associated stromal fibroblasts promote pancreatic tumor progression. (Highlighted Article). Cancer Res 68(3):918-926, 2/2008. PMCID: PMC2519173.
. Trefoil factor 1 stimulates both pancreatic cancer and stellate cells and increases metastasis. Pancreas 40(6):815-22, 8/2011. PMID: 21747314.
. Inhibition of the hedgehog pathway targets the tumor-associated stroma in pancreatic cancer. Mol Cancer Res 10(9):1147-57, 9/2012. e-Pub 8/2012. PMCID: PMC3685283.
Gomez-Chou SB, Swidnicka-Siergiejko AK, Badi N, Chavez-Tomar M, Lesinski GB, Bekaii-Saab T, Farren MR, Mace TA, Schmidt C, Liu Y, Deng D, Hwang RF, Zhou L, Moore T, Chatterjee D, Wang H, Leng X, Arlinghaus RB, Logsdon CD, Cruz-Monserrate Z. Lipocalin-2 Promotes Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma by Regulating Inflammation in the Tumor Microenvironment. Cancer Res 77(10):2647-2660, 5/2017. e-Pub 3/2017. PMCID: PMC5441230.
Zhou L, Husted H, Moore T, Lu M, Deng D, Liu Y, Ramachandran V, Arumugam T, Niehrs C, Wang H, Chiao P, Ling J, Curran MA, Maitra A, Hung MC, Lee JE, Logsdon CD, Hwang RF. Suppression of stromal-derived Dickkopf-3 (DKK3) inhibits tumor progression and prolongs survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Sci Transl Med 10(464), 10/2018. PMID: 30355799.