2020
Low Expression of Claudin-7 as Potential Predictor of Distant Metastases in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Patients
Romani C, Zizioli V, Silvestri M, Ardighieri L, Bugatti M, Corsini M, Todeschini P, Marchini S, D'Incalci M, Zanotti L, Ravaggi A, Facchetti F, Gambino A, Odicino F, Sartori E, Santin AD, Mitola S, Bignotti E, Calza S. Low Expression of Claudin-7 as Potential Predictor of Distant Metastases in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Patients. Frontiers In Oncology 2020, 10: 1287. PMID: 32850397, PMCID: PMC7417514, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2020.01287.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-grade serous ovarian carcinomaDistant metastasisClaudin-7High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma patientsSerous ovarian carcinoma patientsClaudin-3Distant hematogenous metastasisDistant metastatic eventsNormal tubal epitheliumSite of metastasisOvarian carcinoma patientsSerous ovarian carcinomaFallopian tube epitheliumExpression levelsNormal fallopian tube epitheliumTight junction proteinsExpression of claudinsHematogenous recurrenceRoutes of disseminationQuantitative RT-PCRDistant diseaseHematogenous routeCarcinoma patientsClinicopathological featuresHGSOC patients
2008
Claudin‐7 expression in human epithelial ovarian cancer
TASSI RA, BIGNOTTI E, FALCHETTI M, RAVANINI M, CALZA S, RAVAGGI A, BANDIERA E, FACCHETTI F, PECORELLI S, SANTIN AD. Claudin‐7 expression in human epithelial ovarian cancer. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 2008, 18: 1262-1271. PMID: 18298564, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2008.01194.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian carcinomaHistologic typeClaudin-7 expressionClaudin-7Ovarian carcinomaOvarian cancerPeritoneal cavityEOC cellsMetastatic epithelial ovarian carcinomaHuman epithelial ovarian cancerCLDN-7 expressionMain histologic typesEpithelial ovarian cancerProtein levelsGrade of differentiationReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionTranscription-polymerase chain reactionTight junction proteinsNovel diagnostic markerEpithelium cell lineSingle neoplastic cellsHuman normal tissuesPleural effusionPathologic stageInflammatory cells