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Most cancer cells showed weak to moderate nuclear immunoreactivity. Testicular seminomas and urothelial cancers showed strong nuclear positivity. Most cases of renal cancers were negative.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
HESX1 (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
ANF, RPX
Description
HESX homeobox 1 (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
This gene encodes a conserved homeobox protein that is a transcriptional repressor in the developing forebrain and pituitary gland. Mutations in this gene are associated with septooptic dysplasia, HESX1-related growth hormone deficiency, and combined pituitary hormone deficiency. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]