calretinin

calretinin
cal·ret·i·nin (kal-retґĭ-nin) a 29-kD calcium-binding protein expressed by a variety of mesothelial, epithelial, and stromal cells; it is used as an immunohistochemical marker to distinguish between mesothelioma and adenocarcinoma.

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