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A few cases of hepatocellular carcinomas, testicular and breast cancers along with a case of thyroid cancer exhibited weak to moderate cytoplasmic and/or nuclear immunoreactivity. Remaining cancers were in general negative.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
PSG5 (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
FL-NCA-3, PSG
Description
Pregnancy specific beta-1-glycoprotein 5 (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
The human pregnancy-specific glycoproteins (PSGs) are a group of molecules that are mainly produced by the placental syncytiotrophoblasts during pregnancy. PSGs comprise a subgroup of the carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) family, which belongs to the immunoglobulin superfamily. For additional general information about the PSG gene family, see PSG1 (MIM 176390).[supplied by OMIM, Oct 2009]
Predicted secreted proteins Secreted proteins predicted by MDSEC SignalP predicted secreted proteins SPOCTOPUS predicted secreted proteins Protein evidence (Kim et al 2014) Protein evidence (Ezkurdia et al 2014)