Table 1. VEGF, HIF-1α, iNOS and COX-2 protein expressions.
Degree | Choroidal melanoma |
Melanocytic nevi |
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VEGF | HIF-1α | iNOS | COX-2 | VEGF | HIF-1α | iNOS | COX-2 | |
- | 15 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 14 |
+ | 14 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
++ | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
+++ | 8 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |