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Fractions of cells in several urothelial cancers and squamous cell carcinomas showed moderate to strong cytoplasmic positivity. Cancer cells in general were negative.
Squamous cell carcinomas, urothelial cancers, melanomas and a few adenocarcinomas displayed strong cytoplasmic immunoreactivity. Remaining cancer cells were negative.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
IVL
Synonyms
Description
Involucrin (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
Involucrin, a component of the keratinocyte crosslinked envelope, is found in the cytoplasm and crosslinked to membrane proteins by transglutaminase. This gene is mapped to 1q21, among calpactin I light chain, trichohyalin, profillaggrin, loricrin, and calcyclin. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]