Increased gene expression of TIMP1 and CHI3L1 in fine-needle aspiration biopsy samples from papillary thyroid cancer as compared to benign nodules.

Inna Dimitrova DimitrovaAlexander ShinkovRumyana DodovaRadina IvanovaGeorgi KirilovSilva KyurkchiyanRadka KanevaRoussanka Kovatcheva

Published in: Diagnostic cytopathology (2021)

FNAB washouts could be used for identification of diagnostic markers. The increased TIMP1 and CHI3L1 expression implies a role of these genes in the PTC carcinogenesis.

Keyphrases

fine needle aspiration
ultrasound guided
gene expression
bioinformatics analysis
poor prognosis
dna methylation
genome wide
binding protein
long non coding rna
transcription factor