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Loss of CDH16 expression is a strong independent predictor for lymph node metastasis in Middle Eastern papillary thyroid cancer.
Scientific reports - 29 Oct 2023
Siraj Abdul K, Parvathareddy Sandeep Kumar, Al-Rasheed Maha, Annaiyappanaidu Padmanaban, Siraj Nabil, Lennartz Maximilian, Al-Sobhi Saif S, Al-Dayel Fouad, Sauter Guido, Al-Kuraya Khawla S
Abstract excerpt
Papillary Thyroid Cancer (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer. The membrane-associated glycoprotein cadherin-16 (CDH16) plays a significant role in the embryonal development of thyroid follicles and cell adhesion. Previous studies have indicated a substantial downregulation of CDH16 in PTC. However, its role in Middle Eastern PTC has not been elucidated. We analyzed a tissue microarray comprising 1606...
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