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. 2020 Apr 9;9(4):919. doi: 10.3390/cells9040919
ADM acinar-to-ductal metaplasia
AR androgen receptor
CSF-1 colony-stimulating factor 1
FPR2 formyl peptide receptor 2
GDNF glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor
GPR18 G protein-coupled receptor 18
ECM extracellular matrix
EGF epithelial growth factor
EMR1 EGF-like module-containing mucin-like hormone receptor-like 1
EMT epithelial–mesenchymal transition
ERK extracellular signal-regulated kinase
GSK3β glycogen synthase kinase 3β
HCC hepatocellular carcinoma
ICAM-1 intracellular adhesion molecule 1
IFN-gamma interferon gamma
IL-1 ra interleukin 1 antagonist
IL-6 interleukin 6
JAK Janus kinase
LIMT IncRNA inhibiting metastasis
LPS lipopolysaccharide
MCP-1 monocyte chemoattractant protein 1
MHC major histocompatibility complex
MMP matrix metalloprotease
NF-κB nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer if activated B cells
NK natural killer
PanIN pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia
PDAC pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
PI3K phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
PIPNM3 phosphatidylinositol transfer protein membrane-associated 3
PLGF placental growth factor
PTEN phosphatase and tensin homolog
RANTES regulated on activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted
STAT3 signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
TAM tumor-associated macrophage
Treg regulatory T
TGF-β transforming growth factor β
TLR toll-like receptor
TNF tumor necrosis factor
VCAM-1 vascular cell adhesion protein 1
VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor
VEGFR vascular endothelial growth factor receptor
ZEB1 zinc finger E-box-binding homeobox 1