The increased transglutaminase 2 expression levels during initial tumorigenesis predict increased risk of metastasis and decreased disease-free and cancer-specific survivals in renal cell carcinoma

Erdem, Selcuk; Yegen, Gulcin; Telci, Dilek; Yildiz, İbrahim; Tefik, Tzevat; Issever, Halim; Kilicaslan, Isin; Sanli, Oner

doi:10.1007/s00345-014-1462-7

The increased transglutaminase 2 expression levels during initial tumorigenesis predict increased risk of metastasis and decreased disease-free and cancer-specific survivals in renal cell carcinoma

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Erdem S., Yegen G., Telci D., Yildiz İ. , Tefik T., Issever H., ...More

WORLD JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.33, no.10, pp.1553-1560, 2015 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 33 Issue: 10
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1007/s00345-014-1462-7
Title of Journal : WORLD JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.1553-1560

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate the role of transglutaminase 2(TG2) in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) by comparing the immunohistochemistry staining of primary and metastatic tumor tissues.