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Several cases of most cancers showed moderate to strong membranous positivity often with additional cytoplasmic staining. Gliomas, lymphomas, prostate and colorectal cancers were mainly negative. Neuropil of gliomas was positive.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
NPTN (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
GP55, GP65, np55, np65, SDFR1, SDR1
Description
Neuroplastin (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
This gene encodes a type I transmembrane protein belonging to the Ig superfamily. The protein is believed to be involved in cell-cell interactions or cell-substrate interactions. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, May 2009]