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. 2017 Jun 7;14(2):1223–1232. doi: 10.3892/ol.2017.6332

Table II.

Specific mRNA markers for detection of prostate cancer circulating tumor cells.

mRNA markers (Refs.)
PSA (72,73)
PSMA (72)
PCA3 (75)
PSCA (69)
AR (74)
AR-V7 (76)
TMPRSS2-ERG (63,75)
KLK2 (69)
KLK3 (69,75)

PSA, prostate-specific antigen; PSMA, prostate-specific membrane antigen; PCA3, prostate cancer antigen 3; AR, androgen receptor; AR-V7, androgen receptor splice variant 7; TMPRSS2-ERG, transmembrane protease serine 2 and ETS-related fusion gene; KLK, kallikrein-related peptidase.