Table 2 Correlation analysis between 4 identified DEGs and clinical characteristics of PTC.

From: Identification of Biomarkers Based on Differentially Expressed Genes in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Gene

 

Tumor size

Lymph node

Metastasis

TNM stage

CD247

r

−0.033

0.089

−0.088

−0.073

P

0.462

0.058

0.137

0.102

COL3A1

r

−0.014

0.151**

0.079

−0.112*

P

0.755

0.001

0.179

0.012

COMP

r

0.132**

0.261**

−0.041

0.107*

P

0.003

1.72 × 10−8

0.487

0.016

ZAP70

r

−0.036

0.115*

−0.048

−0.066

P

0.427

0.014

0.414

0.138

  1. r: spearman correlation; P: Sig.(2-tailed); *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01.