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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2012; 18(12): 1286-1294
Published online Mar 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i12.1286
Table 2 Comparison of mouse models for the clinical approach in pancreatic cancer
Mouse modelCostTime consumingClinical approachClinical reproducibility (human disease)
Transgenic engineered+++++++++++++
Xenograft heterotopic+++++++
Xenograft orthotopic+++++++++