SALL4
Use
SALL4 is a newly identified zinc-finger transcriptional factor required for maintaining embryonic stem cell pluripotency by modulating OCT4. It is a novel sensitive and highly specific marker for metastatic germ cell tumors, particularly useful for detecting metastatic yolk sac tumors.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Technical constraints in the test are not specified, but correct identification and labeling of the specimen are crucial. The specimen must be stored and transported properly using a cold pack, ensuring no direct contact with the specimen.
New York Approved
Methodology
Immunoassay (IHC)
Biomarkers
SALL4
Protein
Result Turnaround Time
1 day
Related Documents
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Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Collection Instructions
Use a cold pack for transport, ensuring it does not contact specimen directly. For NYS clients, provide collection date and time.