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. 2023 Aug 20;28(10):1237–1258. doi: 10.1007/s10147-023-02397-9

Table 6.

Suspected mutant genes in immunostaining for MMR proteins

Expression in immunostaining
MLH1 MSH2 PMS2 MSH6
Mutant gene
 MLH1  +   + 
 MSH2  +   + 
 PMS2  +   +   + 
 MSH6  +   +   + 

*When staining results other than the patterns in table are obtained, confirm the adequacy of staining before considering the possibility that the patient is exceptional and perform MSI testing if needed