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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2023; 29(28): 4416-4432
Published online Jul 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i28.4416
Published online Jul 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i28.4416
Table 1 Univariate analysis of γ-aminobutyric acid B2 receptor expression and clinicopathological characteristics of cholangiocarcinoma patients
| Clinicopathological data | GABBR2 expression | P value | |
| High (IHC index ≥ 8) | Low (IHC index < 8) | ||
| Diabetic status | |||
| DM | 13 | 2 | 0.109 |
| Non-DM | 8 | 7 | |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 10 | 6 | 0.580 |
| Female | 8 | 3 | |
| Survival | |||
| ≥ 5 mo | 14 | 6 | 1.000 |
| < 5 mo | 7 | 3 | |
| Histological type | |||
| Papillary | 4 | 6 | 0.030a |
| Non-papillary | 17 | 3 | |
| Histological grading | |||
| Well differentiated | 13 | 7 | 0.672 |
| Moderately differentiated | 5 | 1 | |
| Poorly differentiated | 3 | 1 | |
| Tumor size (longest diameter) | |||
| > 7 cm | 6 | 7 | 0.020a |
| ≤ 7 cm | 15 | 2 | |
| Regional lymph node involvement | |||
| Yes | 10 | 8 | 0.543 |
| No | 8 | 4 | |
| Distant metastasis | |||
| Metastasis | 14 | 4 | 0.418 |
| Non-metastasis | 7 | 5 | |
- Citation: Saengboonmee C, Sorin S, Sangkhamanon S, Chomphoo S, Indramanee S, Seubwai W, Thithuan K, Chiu CF, Okada S, Gingras MC, Wongkham S. γ-aminobutyric acid B2 receptor: A potential therapeutic target for cholangiocarcinoma in patients with diabetes mellitus. World J Gastroenterol 2023; 29(28): 4416-4432
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v29/i28/4416.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v29.i28.4416
