Work by ECU biology professor in high demand

An article co-authored by ECU biology professor Alexandros G. Georgakilas, “Duodenal carcinoma at the ligament of Treitz. A molecular and clinical perspective,” was published in BMC Gastroenterology and posted in wikipedia as a reference for duodenal cancer.

BMC Gastroenterology reported more than 3,800 people have accessed the paper and it is labeled as highly accessed.

Co-authors were Peter Kalogerinis, Methodist University Physician Assistant Program; John Poulos, Anthony Daniels and Thomas Daignualt of Fayetteville Gastroenterology Associates; Andrew Morfesis, Owen Drive Surgical Clinic of Fayetteville; and Stavroula Georgakila, Harris Birthright Research Center for Fetal Medicine, Kings College University Hospital, London.

Full text of the paper is available at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/10/109. The wikipedia reference is at http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duodenal_cancer

Also by Georgakilas with co-authors, “Cdc6 expression represses E-cadherin transcription and activates adjacent replication origins” appeared in the Journal of Cell Biology. This article is available at http://tinyurl.com/724blp6.

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