“…TG2 levels are increased in cancer cells and tissues in leukemia, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, glioblastoma, renal cancer, epidermal squamous cell carcinoma, pancreatic cancer, cervical cancer, esophageal adenocarcinoma, oral squamous cell carcinoma, mesothelioma, gastric cancer, and colon cancer . Moreover, TG2 levels are further enriched in cancer stem cells where it functions to maintain the cancer stem cell phenotype .…”