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Most malignancies were negative. Strong cytoplasmic and membranous positivity was observed in malignant melanomas, gliomas and several testicular cancers as well as a few cases of squamous cell carcinomas and urothelial cancer.
Most malignant tissues were negative. Malignant melanomas and several cases of malignant gliomas exhibited moderate to strong cytoplasmic immunoreactivity.
Melanomas showed moderate to strong cytoplasmic positivity. A few cases of gliomas, endometrial and lung cancers displayed moderate positivity. Remaining cancer tissues were negative.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
NES (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
FLJ21841
Description
Nestin (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
This gene encodes a member of the intermediate filament protein family and is expressed primarily in nerve cells. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011]