Table 1 Relationship between LHPP expression and baseline characteristics of patients.

From: m6A methylation mediates LHPP acetylation as a tumour aerobic glycolysis suppressor to improve the prognosis of gastric cancer

Variables

Internal set

External set

LHPPlow

LHPPhigh

P

LHPPlow

LHPPhigh

P

All patients

214

135

 

53

40

 

Gender

  

0.581

  

0.816

Female

53

35

 

15

12

 

Male

161

100

 

38

28

 

Age at surgery(yr)

  

0.025

  

0.454

<65

126

77

 

39

33

 

≥65

88

58

 

14

7

 

BMI

  

0.458

  

0.555

<25

186

113

 

44

37

 

≥25

28

22

 

9

3

 

TNM stage

  

0.000

  

0.001

I

24

23

 

11

9

 

II

74

43

 

19

15

 

III

116

69

 

23

16

 

Chemotherapy*

  

0.004

  

0.013

No

100

77

 

31

16

 

Yes

114

58

 

22

24

 

Tumour size (mm)

  

0.000

  

0.030

≤40

77

57

 

26

25

 

>40

137

78

 

27

15

 

Resection type

  

0.336

  

0.167

Part gastrectomy

98

58

 

40

36

 

Total gastrectomy

116

77

 

13

4

 

Pathological type

  

0.973

  

0.175

Adenocarcinoma

176

113

 

44

38

 

mix

32

12

 

8

1

 

non Adenocarcinoma

6

10

 

1

1

 
  1. P < 0.05 marked in bold font shows statistical significance.
  2. *Adjuvant chemotherapy after surgery, no radiotherapy was administered to anyone of the patients enrolled.