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TUBB3

Class III beta-Tubulin

Pathology

Class III beta-tubulin (TUBB3) expression in carcinoma is associated with resistance to tubulin-binding chemotherapeutic agents.

Follicular dendritic cells (FDCs) were reported to express TUBB3 under physiologic conditions.

A variety of neoplastic and non-neoplastic lymphoproliferative disorders exhibited characteristic TUBB3 expression patterns.

References

- Class III beta-Tubulin Shows Unique Expression Patterns in a Variety of Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Lymphoproliferative Disorders. Yoon SO, Kim WY, Go H, Paik JH, Kim JE, Kim YA, Huh JR, Jeon YK, Kim CW. Am J Surg Pathol. 2010 Mar 9. PMID: #20220512#