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. 2016 Feb 18;7:30. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2016.00030

Table 6.

Expression of STS and SULTs in endometrial cancer.

Gene Level Regulation References
STS mRNA ≈ Cancer/adjacent tissue; EC type 1 Smuc and Rizner, 2009
Inline graphic Cancer/adjacent tissue; EC type 1 (74%) and type 2 (26%) Lépine et al., 2010
Protein 86% EC Utsunomiya et al., 2004
82% Cancer weak to moderate/normal endometrium weak (glandular cells) Human Protein Atlas
Activity (E1-S) Inline graphic EC/normal endometrium Adessi et al., 1984; Prost et al., 1984; Naitoh et al., 1989; Urabe et al., 1989
Inline graphic EC/normal endometrium Tanaka et al., 2003
DHEA-S Inline graphic EC/normal endometrium Abulafia et al., 2009
SULT1E1 mRNA ≈ Cancer/adjacent tissue; EC type 1 Hevir et al., 2011
Borderline Inline graphic Cancer/adjacent tissue; EC type 1 (74%) and type 2 (26%) Lépine et al., 2010
Protein 22% EC Utsunomiya et al., 2004
Inline graphic EC/adjacent endometrium Xu et al., 2012
Not detected in cancer Human Protein Atlas
SULT2B1 mRNA Inline graphic Cancer/adjacent tissue; EC type 1 Hevir et al., 2011
Protein Moderate staining in cancer Human Protein Atlas

EC, endometrial cancer.