Maximilian Lennartz, Daniela Amezada, Doris Höflmayer, Sebastian Dwertmann Rico, Clara von Bargen, Simon Kind, Viktor Reiswich, Florian Viehweger, Florian Lutz, Veit Bertram, Christoph Fraune, Natalia Gorbokon, Sören Weidemann, Claudia Hube-Magg, Anne Menz, Ria Uhlig, Till Krech, Andrea Hinsch, Eike Burandt, Guido Sauter, Ronald Simon, Martina Kluth, Andreas H Marx, Patrick Lebok, David Dum, Sarah Minner, Frank Jacobsen, Till S Clauditz, Christian Bernreuther, Stefan Steurer
CONTEXT.—: Steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein is a mitochondrial transport protein with a critical regulatory role for steroid hormone production. The tissue distribution of StAR expression is limited to few human normal tissues. OBJECTIVE.—: To assess the diagnostic and prognostic value of StAR immunohistochemistry analysis. DESIGN.—: A tissue microarray containing 19 202 samples from 152 different tumor types and subtypes and 608 samples of 76 different normal tissue types was analyzed by immunohistochemistry...
March 15, 2024: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine