Publications by authors named "Amanda Toledo Hernandez"

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  • Pancreatic cancer (PC) risk is higher in families where many members have cancer, but it hasn’t been studied much when both parents are sick.
  • The research looked at siblings of people with PC and found that their risk of getting PC increased depending on how many parents had cancer.
  • Siblings with family cancer history felt more worried about developing PC, especially if they had specific gene changes that raised their risk.
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Germline stem cells are maintained in the distal region of the C. elegans gonad. These cells undergo mitotic divisions, and GLP-1/Notch signaling dictates whether they remain in this state.

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