Table 3.
Primary sites | Number | mRNA relative quantities (mean±SD) | ||||
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SSTR1 | SSTR2 | SSTR3 | SSTR4 | SSTR5 | ||
Colon | 1 | 0.74 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 |
Stomach, Duodenum | 2 | 0.41±0.19 | 1.02±0.86 | 1.71±2.41 | 0.02±0.02 | 0.29±0.13 |
Esophagus | 2 | 0.005±0.007 | 0.04±0.04 | 0.002±0.003 | 0 | 0.02±0.02 |
Thymus | 1 | 0.79 | 0.54 | 0 | 0 | 0.70 |
Mediastinum | 1 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.28 |
Lung | 5 | 0.31±0.30 | * 1.01±2.98 | 0.00±0.01 | 0.46±1.06 | 0.00±0.23 |
Prostate | 2 | 0.13±0.13 | 0.21±0.11 | 0 | 0.41±0.28 | 0.00±0.00 |
Breast | 5 | 0.11±0.36 | * 0.23±1.67 | 0.00±0.01 | 0.00±0.23 | 0.00±0.43 |
Uterine cervix | 2 | 0.05±0.08 | 0.15±0.12 | 0 | 0.22±0.31 | 0.11±0.15 |
* p<0.05: Mann-Whitney’s U-test between SSTR2 and other subtypes.