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Biomarker Card

This biomarker card gives comprehensive information about each biomarker.
Detailed Information
Biomarker ID385
PMID18948370
Year2008
BiomarkerTMPRSS2:ERG
Biomarker BasisExpression Based (Fusion Based)
BiomoleculemRNA
SourceExpressed Prostatic Secretion
SubjectsHumans
RegulationFused in Prostate Cancer
Odds Ratio/Hazard Ratio/Relative RiskOR = 1.111 (95% CI: 0.592-1.874)
Effect on PathwaysPathways Include(ERG):-Genes targeted by miRNAs in adipocytes WP1992,VEGFA-VEGFR2 Signaling Pathway WP3888
Experiment(Benign Samples + Gleason sums < 7) Vs ≥ 7
Type of BiomarkerPrognostic
Cohort86 patients were taken into consideration for the test. Benign + Gleason sum < 7 (n = 60) vs Gleason sum >7 (n = 14)
SenstivityNA
SpecificityNA
AUC0.773 (95% CI: 0.640- 0.906)
AccuracyNA
Level Of Significancep<0.05
Method Usedmethylation-sensitive TaqMan QPCR
ClinicalNo
RemarksNA
Clinical Trial NumberNA
Degree Of ValidityNot validated on independent patient dataset
Technical NameTMPRSS2, ERG