Sodium iodide symporter (NIS) in extrathyroidal malignancies: focus on breast and urological cancer

BMC Cancer

Table 1 NIS expression in normal extrathyroidal tissues

Tissues	mRNA	Protein (*)	References
Lacrimal glands		+	[17]
Salivary glands		+	[13, 18–20]
Stomach	+	+	[13, 18, 19]
Colon		+	[13]
Testis	+	+	[21]
Endometrium		+	[13]
Placenta	+	+	[22]
Lactating mammary		+	[13, 23]

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