Table 1 Correlation between circMBOAT2 expression and clinical features in ICC.

From: CircRNA MBOAT2 promotes intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma progression and lipid metabolism reprogramming by stabilizing PTBP1 to facilitate FASN mRNA cytoplasmic export

Characteristics

The number of patients

gene expression

P-value

Lower

Higher

 

(n = 13)

(n = 14)

 

Age

0.436

≤60

16

7

9

 

>60

11

6

5

 

Gender

0.28

Male

14

8

6

 

Female

13

5

8

 

Tumor size

0.016

<5 cm

5

5

0

 

≥5 cm

22

8

14

 

Biliary calculi

0.5

No

23

12

11

 

Yes

3

1

2

 

Hepatitis

0.56

No

23

11

12

 

Yes

3

1

2

 

Parasitic infection

0.11

No

23

13

10

 

Yes

3

0

3

 

Degree of pathological differentiation

0.481

Moderate and high differentiation

26

12

14

 

Poor differentiation

1

1

0

 

Lymph node metastasis

0.529

No

25

12

12

 

Yes

3

1

2

 

TNM stage

0.546

I–II

20

10

10

 

III–IV

7

3

4

 

Adjacent organ invasion

0.538

No

22

11

11

 

Yes

5

2

3

 
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