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A majority of malignant cells were weakly stained or negative. Moderate to strong nucleolar and/or cytoplasmic positivity was observed in hepatocellular cancer as well as in several cases of malignant melanoma, urothelial, colorectal, ovarian and endometrial cancers.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
ASCL4 (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
bHLHa44, HASH4
Description
Achaete-scute family bHLH transcription factor 4 (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
Basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors, such as ASCL4, are essential for the determination of cell fate and the development and differentiation of numerous tissues (Jonsson et al., 2004 [PubMed 15475265]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]