Overexpression of METTL3 associated with the metabolic status on <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT in patients with Esophageal Carcinoma
Xu‐Sheng Liu, Lingling Yuan, Yan Gao, Lu-Meng Zhou, Jian-Wei Yang, Zhi‐Jun Pei
Abstract
Background: To investigate the expression of methyltransferase 3 (METTL3) and its relationship with 18 F-FDG uptake in patients with esophageal carcinoma (ESCA).
Topics & Concepts
ImmunohistochemistryMedicinePathologicalPathologyGLUT1Positron emission tomographyNuclear medicineChemistryOncologyGlucose transporterInternal medicineInsulinRNA modifications and cancerCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchCancer-related gene regulation