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. 2010 Apr 10;11(5):390. doi: 10.1631/jzus.B09e0383

Erratum to: RegIV expression showing specificity to gastrointestinal tract and its potential role in diagnosing digestive tract neuroendocrine tumor

Feng-ying Li 1,2, Xiao-bin Ren 3, En-ping Xu 1, Qiong Huang 1, Hong-qiang Sheng 1, Bing-jian Lv 4, Mao-de Lai 1,
PMCID: PMC2865842

Erratum to: J Zhejiang Univ-Sci B (Biomed & Biotechnol) doi:10.1631/jzus.B0900383. The online version of the original article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1631/jzus.B0900383

The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The presentation of Table 6 was missing. The table is given below:

Table 6.

RegIV expression in neuroendocrine tumors

Neuroendocrine tumors RegIV CgA
Digestive system
 Gastric carcinoid 3/5; 1 (+), 2 (+++); PN 5/5
 Gastric NEC 1/2; (+++); M/PN NA
 Small intestinal carcinoid 0/1 1/1
 Colorectal carcinoid 4/4; 1 (+), 3 (+++); PN 3/4
 Appendiceal carcinoid 5/6; 1 (+), 4 (+++); PN 5/6
 Islet cell tumors of pancreas 0/5 5/5
 Pancreas NEC 1/1; (+++); C NA
Non-digestive system
 Lung typical carcinoid 0/3 1/3
 Lung atypical carcinoid 0/5 5/5
 Small cell lung carcinoma 0/7 5/7
 Large cell lung carcinoma 0/2 1/2
 Lung NEC 0/2 NA
 Pituitary adenoma 0/5 4/5
 Medullary thyroid carcinoma 2/5; 2 (+); C 5/5
 Parathyroid adenoma 0/6 6/6
 Thymic carcinoid 0/5 5/5
 Pheochromocytoma 5/8; 2 (+++), 2 (++), 1 (+); C 7/8
 Adrenal cortical adenoma 0/5 0/5

NEC: neuroendocrine carcinoma; C: cytoplasmic staining; PN: perinuclear staining; M: mucin-like staining; NA: results not available


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