SLC14A1 (UT-B) gene rearrangement in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder: a case report

• Main Authors: Zhongying Guo (Author), Xiaobing Niu (Author), Guangbo Fu (Author), Baoxue Yang (Author), Guangping Chen (Author), Su'an Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Bladder cancer (BC) is a common and deadly disease. Over the past decade, a number of genetic alterations have been reported in BC. Bladder urothelium expresses abundant urea transporter UT-B encoded by Slc14a1 gene at 18q12.3 locus, which plays an important role in preventing hi...