Table 3 Joint-effect analysis of APOL2, APOL3 and APOL6 for prognosis analysis in GSE14520 cohort.

From: Identification and validation of candidate clinical signatures of apolipoprotein L isoforms in hepatocellular carcinoma

Group

APOL2

APOL3

APOL6

Prognosis

MST (Months)

Adjusted HR (95%CI)

Adjusted P value&

Events/total

RFS

       

I

Low

Low

 

47/71

23.0

Reference

0.018

II

Low

High

 

38/70

51.1

0.731 (0.469–1.139)

0.166

 

High

Low

     

III

High

High

 

31/71

59.5

0.509 (0.320–0.812)

0.005

1

Low

 

Low

49/72

19.6

Reference

0.004

2

Low

 

High

36/68

51.6

0.607 (0.393–0.938)

0.025

 

High

 

Low

    

3

High

 

High

31/72

NA

0.474 (0.299–0.751)

0.002

A

 

Low

Low

50/77

22.8

Reference

0.007

B

 

Low

High

34/58

32.6

0.724 (0.464–1.130)

0.155

  

High

Low

    

C

 

High

High

32/77

NA

0.485 (0.308–0.763)

0.002

a

Low

Low

Low

41/57

19.4

Reference

0.001

b

Low

High

Low

23/49

NA

0.479 (0.285–0.807)

0.006

 

Low

Low

High

    
 

High

Low

Low

    

c

High

High

Low

31/49

36.6

0.676 (0.422–1.084)

0.104

 

High

Low

High

    
 

Low

High

High

    

d

High

High

High

21/57

NA

0.343 (0.200–0.591)

 < 0.001

OS

       

 

Low

Low

39/77

51.6

Reference

0.015

 

Low

High

24/58

NA

0.701 (0.418–1.176)

0.179

  

High

Low

    

 

High

High

19/77

NA

0.437 (0.248–0.770)

0.004

  1. &: P values were adjusted for gender, cirrhosis and BCLC stage; Bold indicates significant P values.
  2. RFS: recurrence-free survival; OS: overall survival; NA: not available; MST: median survival time; HR: hazard ratio; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval; OS: overall survival; RFS: recurrence-free survival.