Open AccessRole of nm23H1 in predicting metastases in prostatic carcinoma
Author(s) -
Arvind Kumar,
Deepa Hatwal,
Neha Batra,
Nidhi Verma
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of pathology and microbiology/indian journal of pathology and microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5130
pISSN - 0377-4929
DOI - 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_520_16
Subject(s) - immunohistochemistry , medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , prostatic adenocarcinoma , adenocarcinoma , grading (engineering) , carcinoma , metastasis , pathology , biopsy , lesion , oncology , urology , cancer , biology , paleontology , ecology
Non-metastatic nm23H1 gene is thought to play a critical role in cell proliferation. Studies of nm23H1 have been done in many other malignancies. But none of these studies took up nm23H1 gene as predictor in the metastases of prostatic carcinoma.