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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Oct 15, 2022; 14(10): 1968-1980
Published online Oct 15, 2022. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v14.i10.1968
Published online Oct 15, 2022. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v14.i10.1968
Table 1 Correlations between expression of interleukin-34 proteins and clinicopathologic features in 60 patients with gastric cancer
| Characteristics | Expression of IL-34 | χ2/t | P value | |
| Lower (n = 29) | Higher (n = 31) | |||
| Age (yr) | 62.14 ± 11.23 | 63.87 ± 10.642 | 0.976 | 0.945 |
| Tumor size (cm) | 4.69 ± 1.74 | 6.52 ± 3.06 | 0.003 | 0.006 |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 16 | 21 | 1.001 | 0.317 |
| Female | 13 | 10 | ||
| T-stage | ||||
| T1 + T2 | 13 | 4 | 7.520 | 0.006 |
| T3 + T4 | 16 | 27 | ||
| N-stage | ||||
| N0 | 17 | 8 | 6.638 | 0.010 |
| N1 + N2 + N3 | 12 | 23 | ||
| M0 stage | ||||
| Yes | 1 | 2 | 0.000 | 1.000 |
| No | 28 | 29 | ||
| TNM stages | ||||
| I + II | 17 | 10 | 4.207 | 0.040 |
| III + IV | 12 | 21 | ||
| Grade | ||||
| Well + moderate | 11 | 4 | 5.006 | 0.025 |
| Poor | 18 | 27 | ||
- Citation: Li CH, Chen ZM, Chen PF, Meng L, Sui WN, Ying SC, Xu AM, Han WX. Interleukin-34 promotes the proliferation and epithelial-mesenchymal transition of gastric cancer cells. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2022; 14(10): 1968-1980
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v14/i10/1968.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v14.i10.1968