Pancreatic Cancer Research

ResearcherUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillActive in the last 2 years

Nancy Porterfield Kren

Verified by OpenAlex author ID (good confidence, 0.85), identity_conf@1As of 7 November 2026

Matched on OpenAlex author ID A5004597260. Sources: OpenAlex.

Their work

Papers
4 (first author 1, last author 0)
Trials
0
Grants
0
Labs led
0
Collaborators
12
Papers, trials and grants by year

2020: 2 papers · 2021: none · 2022: 1 paper · 2023: none · 2024: none · 2025: none · 2026: 1 paper

Papers 4

  1. Dynamic regulation of hypoxia-associated regulatory CD39+CD73+ and IL35+ B cells in pancreatic cancer. Co-author DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1814123↗
  2. Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Produces Immune Response in Pancreatic Cancer. First author DOI 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2022.06.017↗
  3. Rab27a plays a dual role in metastatic propensity of pancreatic cancer. Co-author DOI 10.1038/s41598-020-64248-1↗
  4. B cell-Derived IL35 Drives STAT3-Dependent CD8+ T-cell Exclusion in Pancreatic Cancer. Co-author DOI 10.1158/2326-6066.cir-19-0349↗

Closest collaborators

The 12 strongest of 12 by collab_strength@1: shared papers, trials and grants, recent and small-team work weighing most.

  1. Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta · 4 shared papers, 2020–2026 · strength 0.85
  2. Hannah R. Hall · 1 shared paper, 2026 · strength 0.43
  3. Autumn J. McRee · 2 shared papers, 2020–2022 · strength 0.28
  4. Daniel E. Michaud · 2 shared papers, 2020 · strength 0.24
  5. Paul A Dayton · 1 shared paper, 2022 · strength 0.19
  6. Jordan B. Joiner · 1 shared paper, 2022 · strength 0.19
  7. William G. Hawkins · 1 shared paper, 2020 · strength 0.09
  8. Naim U. Rashid · 1 shared paper, 2020 · strength 0.09
  9. Bhalchandra Mirlekar · 1 shared paper, 2020 · strength 0.09
  10. Jen Jen Yeh · 1 shared paper, 2020 · strength 0.09
  11. Ryan C Fields · 1 shared paper, 2020 · strength 0.09
  12. David G DeNardo · 1 shared paper, 2020 · strength 0.09

How to reach this person

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