Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 3 , Pages 949-957.e7 , March 2010

Salivary Transcriptomic Biomarkers for Detection of Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

  • Lei Zhang

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • James J. Farrell

      Affiliations

    • Division of Digestive Diseases, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • Hui Zhou

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • David Elashoff

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • David Akin

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • No–Hee Park

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • Division of Hematology & Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • David Chia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • David T. Wong

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • Division of Head and Neck Surgery/Otolaryngology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: David T. Wong, DMD, DMSc, Felix and Mildred Yip endowed professor, Division of Oral Biology and Medicine; associate dean for research, School of Dentistry; director, Dental Research Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, 10833 Le Conte Ave, 73-017 CHS, Los Angeles, California 90095. fax: (310) 825-7609

Received 10 August 2009 ,Accepted 9 November 2009.

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 All other gene names are listed in the Supplementary Material Table S4.

 Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.

 Funding Support was provided by the National Institutes of Health (U01DE016275 and R21CA126733).

PII: S0016-5085(09)02000-9

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.11.010

Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 3 , Pages 949-957.e7 , March 2010