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KRT20 gene

Known as: KERATIN 20, TYPE I, CK20, Keratin 20 Gene 
This gene plays a role in the formation of intestinal epithelia.
National Institutes of Health

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2010
2010
Immunohistochemical features of CD133 expression: association with resistance to chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer.
CD133 has been described as a marker for cancer stem cells (CSCs) in colorectal cancer. Additionally, it has been reported that… 
2010
2010
Micropapillary Carcinoma of Stomach: A Clinicopathologic and Immunohistochemical Study of 11 Cases
Micropapillary carcinoma (MPC) of the stomach is a rare, newly recognized entity, and only 2 patients with this histology have… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Immunohistochemistry Can Help Distinguish Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinomas From Bile Duct Adenomas and Hamartomas of the Liver
Not uncommonly, bile duct adenomas (BDAs) and hamartomas (BDHs) of the liver may be difficult to distinguish from metastatic well… 
2005
2005
Uroplakin II as a promising marker for molecular diagnosis of nodal metastases from bladder cancer: comparison with cytokeratin 20.
PURPOSE Current methods used to determine pathological examination of the lymphatics after radical cystectomy are tedious and… 
2004
2004
Utility of CDX-2 in Distinguishing Between Primary and Secondary (Intestinal) Mucinous Ovarian Carcinoma: An Immunohistochemical Comparison of 43 Cases
Primary and secondary mucinous tumors can involve the ovaries and have similar histologic appearances. The differential diagnosis… 
2003
2003
Immunoreactivity of cytokeratins (CK7, CK20) and mucin peptide core antigens (MUC1, MUC2, MUC5AC) in adenocarcinomas, normal and metaplastic tissues of the distal oesophagus, oesophago–gastric…
Aims:  Adenocarcinomas of the distal oesophagus and especially the oesophago–gastric junction have shown an increasing incidence… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Urinary Cytokeratin 20 as a Marker for Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Objectives: To determine if detection of cytokeratin 20 (CK20) gene expression, by reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Detection of colorectal cancer cells in peripheral blood by reverse‐transcriptase polymerase chain reaction for cytokeratin 20
The staging of colorectal cancer currently depends on pathological examination of the surgical specimen and regional lymph nodes… 
1996
1996
The distribution and origin of keratin 20-containing taste buds in rat and human.
  • C. ZhangB. Oakley
  • Differentiation; research in biological diversity
  • 1996
  • Corpus ID: 25162376
Sections of tissues containing lingual and extra-lingual taste buds were evaluated with monoclonal antibodies against… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Keratin 20: immunohistochemical marker for gastrointestinal, urothelial, and Merkel cell carcinomas.
Keratin 20 is a recently identified keratin protein distributed particularly in the epithelial cells of the gastrointestinal… 
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