The Oncogenic and Diagnostic Potential of Stanniocalcin 2 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Zhixian WuHongwei ChengJie LiuShuaishuai ZhangMinda ZhangFangzhou LiuYinghui LiQian HuangYi JiangShaohua ChenLizhi LvDongliang LiJin-Zhang ZengPublished in: Journal of hepatocellular carcinoma (2022)
STC2 is upregulated in both tumor and serum of HCC patients, and its overexpression promotes HCC via AKT pathway. STC2 possesses a diagnostic significance and may serve as an auxiliary biomarker of AFP for detecting early HCC.