Abstract

Background: Remodelling of the pancreatic cancer tumour microenvironment and extracellular matrix (ECM) has been implicated in the prognosis of PDAC. We investigated whether the aspartic protease cathepsin-D contributes to proliferation, migration and fibrogenesis of pancreatic cancer and whether its expression affects the survival of pancreatic cancer patients.

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