Table 3 Correlation between PRMT1 expression and clinicopathological characteristics in 95 patients

From: PRMT1 regulates the tumour-initiating properties of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma through histone H4 arginine methylation coupled with transcriptional activation

 

PRMT1

Negative (10)

Positive (85)

P valuea

Sex

Male

9

69

0.684

Female

1

16

 

Age (years) b

>65

2

23

0.727

≤65

8

62

 

T grade

1

7

21

0.005

2

3

22

 

3

0

40

 

4

0

2

 

Lymph node metastasis

N0

8

49

0.406

N1

2

19

 

N2

0

13

 

N3

0

4

 

TNM stage

I

4

27

0.028

II

6

26

 

III

0

32

 

Death

yes

0

30

0.028

no

10

55

 
  1. aStatistical significance was determined by chi-square test or Fisher’s exact test
  2. bData are presented as the mean ± S.D
  3. The bold figure in tables means p-value is significant