Table 1 Association of miR-143-3p expression with the clinicopathological features of the GBC patients

From: miR-143-3p targeting of ITGA6 suppresses tumour growth and angiogenesis by downregulating PLGF expression via the PI3K/AKT pathway in gallbladder carcinoma

Variable

Category

Relative miR-143-3p expression

χ2

P

  

Low (n = 25)

High (n = 24)

  

Age

<60

11

8

0.587

0.561

 

≥60

14

16

  

Gender

Male

9

10

0.684

0.773

 

Female

16

14

  

Tumour size (cm)

<3

4

12

6.437

0.016*

 

3

21

12

  

Histological differentiation

Well

3

6

1.380

0.289

 

Moderate or poor

22

18

  

Tumour invasion (AJCC)

Tis-T 2

8

16

5.889

0.023*

 

T 3 -T 4

17

8

  

Lymph node metastasis (AJCC)

Present

9

11

0.490

0.567

 

Absent

16

13

  
  1. Bold values indicate statistical significance, P < 0.05