Table 3.
Differential gene expression analysis of DEFA 1/3 and DEFA 4 in pleomorphic adenomas, cystadenolymphomas, adenocarcinomas, adenoidcystic carcinomas, and mucoepidermoid carcinomas compared to healthy salivary gland tissue (set as baseline = 1) – significant differences (p<0.05) are marked with asterisks (*)
| Entity | DEFA 1/3 | DEFA 4 |
|---|---|---|
|
Pleomorphic adenomas |
2.64* |
0.29* |
|
Cystadenolymphomas |
146.9* |
48.2* |
|
Adenocarcinomas |
48.47* |
13.9* |
|
Adenoidcystic carcinomas |
48.47* |
14.5* |
| Mucoepidermoid carcinomas | 27.84* | 4.6* |