Indicator Explainer
TSC2 Gene
This gene plays a role in signal transduction and cell cycle control. It is involved in cell adhesion, differentiation, growth and migration.
This page explains what the indicator is and how results are interpreted in general terms. Reference ranges depend on the laboratory, the method, and your own situation — no single “normal value” applies to everyone. This page is health information, not a diagnosis. For symptoms, treatment, or urgent concerns, contact a healthcare professional.
When it is tested
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C18260. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Reading results
Reference intervals and interpretation depend on the laboratory, specimen, method and clinical context. This source definition is educational information; it does not establish a diagnosis, product approval or suitability for an individual.
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References
- NCI Thesaurus 26.09d — TSC2 Gene (C18260)
- Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C18260. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
- [Tuberous sclerosis complex-associated multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia: a clinicopathological features and TSC1/TSC2 gene mutation analysis of eight cases]. — Zhonghua Bing Li Xue Za Zhi, 2026-06-01 (PMID 42252216; literature)
- Case - Genetic mosaicism of TSC2 gene in a patient with multifocal renal epithelioid angiomyolipomas. — Can Urol Assoc J, 2025-11-01 (PMID 40967192; literature)