Basic information

Biomarker: HSD17B2

Biomarker subtype: mRNA

Clinical application: prognosis(unfavorable)

Histology type: endometrial carcinoma

Cohort characteristics

Country: Norway

Region: Hordaland

Followed up time : 9 years(mean, 7 years)

Cohort age: 84;91

Total number Group I Group I number Group II Group II number Group III Group III number Group IV Group IV number
175 EC 175

Sample information

Sample type : tissue

Clinical method: mRNA analyses(cDNA microarray.)/immunohistochemistry

Expression pattern : high HSD17B1 and HSD17B2

Expression elevation: Enzyme levels were categorised in quartiles patients , each consisting of equal number of high levels were classified as all patients in the 2nd, 3rd and 4rd)

Disease information

Statictics: cutoff<67;cutoff>67

Cohort age: 84;91

Related information

Description: In conclusion;HSD17B1 is a promising marker to predict EC prognosis.Immunohistochemical detection of this protein in ECs has low sensitivity and should be improved for future clinical applications.

Approved symbol: HSD17B2

Approved name: hydroxysteroid 17-beta dehydrogenase 2

Locus type: gene with protein product

HGNC ID: HGNC:5211

HGNC link: https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc_id/HGNC:5211

Symbol status: Approved

Previous symbols: hydroxysteroid (17-beta) dehydrogenase 2

Alias symbols: HSD17 SDR9C2

Alternative gene group name: SDR family

OMIM: 109685

Omim link: https://www.omim.org/entry/109685

NCBI name: 3294

NCBI link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/3294

Summary: Enables estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase activity and testosterone dehydrogenase (NAD+) activity. Involved in response to retinoic acid. Predicted to be located in endoplasmic reticulum membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Expression: Biased expression in duodenum (RPKM 177.2), placenta (RPKM 169.8) and 6 other tissues

NCBI gene expression https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/3294

PDB ID: P37059

PDB link: https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbe/entry/search/index/?searchParams=%7B%22q_uniprot%22:%5B%7B%22value%22:%22(P37059)%22,%22condition1%22:%22AND%22,%22condition2%22:%22Contains%22%7D%5D,%22resultState%22:%7B%22tabIndex%22:0,%22paginationIndex%22:1,%22perPage%22:%2210%22,%22sortBy%22:%22Sort%20by%22%7D%7D

MF term ID: GO:0047006

MF term name: 17-alpha,20-alpha-dihydroxypregn-4-en-3-one dehydrogenase activity

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