Molecular Oncology
Volume 3, Issue 3 , Pages 204-213 , June 2009

Neurotensin signaling induces intracellular alkalinization and interleukin-8 expression in human pancreatic cancer cells

  • Ulrike Olszewski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Ludwig Boltzmann Cluster of Translational Oncology, A-1010 Vienna, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Ludwig Boltzmann Cluster of Translational Oncology, c/o Balderichgasse 26/13, A-1170 Vienna, Austria. Tel./fax: +43 1 40400 6627.
  • ,
  • Gerhard Hamilton

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Ludwig Boltzmann Cluster of Translational Oncology, A-1010 Vienna, Austria

Received 15 October 2008 ,Accepted 23 January 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.molonc.2009.01.006

Molecular Oncology
Volume 3, Issue 3 , Pages 204-213 , June 2009