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. 2013 Oct 31;2013:bcr2013009875. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-009875

FigureĀ 4.

FigureĀ 4

Homeobox protein CDX-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CDX2 gene. CDX2 is used in diagnostic surgical pathology as a marker for gastrointestinal differentiation, especially colorectal adenocarcinoma and the positive result can be seen here with the nuclei of cells stained brown. The cytoplasm remains unchanged stained blue.