Table 2 Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analyses for overall survival in our cohort.

From: NXN suppresses metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma by promoting degradation of Snail through binding to DUB3

Variables

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

HR

95% CI

P value

HR

95% CI

P value

NXN (low/high)

2.126

1.479–3.055

<0.001*

1.963

1.348-2.859

<0.001*

Age (year) (≤50/>50)

0.867

0.605–1.243

0.438

Ā Ā Ā 

Gender (male/female)

1.961

1.026–3.749

0.042*

1.932

0.990-3.733

0.053

HBsAg (yes/no)

0.839

0.451–1.560

0.578

Ā Ā Ā 

ALB (g/L) (≤35/>35)

1.476

0.772–2.821

0.239

Ā Ā Ā 

TBIL (μmol/L) (>17.1/≤17.1)

1.103

0.739–1.648

0.630

Ā Ā Ā 

ALT (U/L) (>40/≤ 40)

1.789

1.248–2.564

0.002*

1.349

0.888–2.050

0.161

AST (U/L) (>45/≤ 45)

2.308

1.612–3.304

<0.001*

1.619

1.055–2.484

0.027*

AFP (ng/ml) (>400/≤400)

1.339

0.930–1.928

0.116

Ā Ā Ā 

Tumor number (multiple/solitary)

2.012

1.339–3.022

0.001*

1.981

1.313–2.989

0.001*

Tumor size (cm) (>5/≤5)

1.529

1.065–2.194

0.021*

1.231

0.836–1.813

0.293

Tumor capsule (incomplete/complete)

1.209

0.663–2.205

0.536

Ā Ā Ā 

Vascular invasion (yes/no)

1.138

0.790–1.640

0.488

Ā Ā Ā 

Cirrhosis (yes/no)

0.963

0.875–1.061

0.449

Ā Ā Ā 

TNM stage (III-IV/I-II)

2.919

1.761–4.841

<0.001*

Ā Ā Ā 
  1. HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, NXN expression in tumor nucleus, HBsAg hepatitis B surface antigen, ALB albumin, TBIL total bilirubin, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate transaminase, AFP alpha-fetoprotein, TNM stage tumor-node-metastasis stage. *P < 0.05.