MXRA5 and pancreatic neoplasm: In primary and immortalized (BxPC-3 and PANC-1 lines) pancreatic cancer cells, shRNA-induced MXRA5 silencing or CRISPR/Cas9-mediated MXRA5 knockout suppressed cell survival, proliferation, migration, invasion, and epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), while provoking cell apoptosis.