According to this paper, PDAC leads to the disrupted gut microbiota, specifically butyrate-producing microbiota which were downregulated in this case. The authors suggest that fecal species and butyrate could be useful biomarkers in the disease diagnosis of PDAC vs AIP patients.
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The authors have mentioned a computational method for determining the heritable risk of cancer by identifying genes and loci that contribute to cancer heritability.
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