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. 2008 Nov 4;27(1):62. doi: 10.1186/1756-9966-27-62

Table 5.

The average positive cell number of CXCL12, CXCR4, MMP-2, and MMP-9 expression in prostate cancer and prostate hyperplasia (x¯ ± s)

groups n CXCL12 CXCR4 MMP-2 MMP-9
Prostate cancer 22 37.30 ± 13.24* 37.09 ± 14.66* 42.86 ± 15.44* 52.48 ± 23.51*
Prostate hyperplasia 20 2.87 ± 1.17 3.27 ± 0.71 11.23 ± 5.10 19.22 ± 4.75

t value 4.55 3.86 3.55 2.38

*The difference between prostate cancer and prostate hyperplasia is statistically significant (P < 0.05).