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. 2012 Dec 27;9(1):14. doi: 10.1186/1559-0275-9-14

Table 1.

Significantly (p<0.0001) different mass peaks between benign and malignant cyst fluid samples, with ROC AUC >0.70 are listed with m/z value and identified peaks

Protein Fraction Peak m/z value Mean intensity benign/malignant ROC AUC Specificity % (CI)
PCI
EB-E3
3902
30.23 / 7.00
0.79
67.7 (58.9-75.6)
ApoC-III
EB-E3
9743
3.60 / 15.09
0.82
68.5 (59.7-76.3)
ApoC-III
EB-E3
9448
5.29 / 22.00
0.80
60.8 (51.8-69.2)
ApoC-III
EB-E2
9751
4.65 / 24.2
0.80
60.8 (51.8-69.2)
ApoC-III
EB-E2
9777.5
3.20 / 14.7
0.79
63.1 (54.2-71.4)
ApoC-III
EB-E3
9453
7.30 / 33.20
0.78
50 (41.1-58.9)
ApoC-I
MEP-M1
6647
37.53 / 121.14
0.78
57.7 (48.7-66.3)
ApoC-I - truncated
MEP-M1
6448
68.91 / 184.53
0.76
53.1 (44.1-61.9)
ApoC-I - truncated
MEP-M1
6489
24.49 / 52.75
0.76
53.1 (44.1-61.9)
SAA4
MEP-M1
12886
1.35 / 2.42
0.76
58.5 (49.5-67.0)
SAA4
MEP-M1
12863
1.53 / 2.72
0.74
59.2 (50.3-67.8)
TTR
EB-E3
13900
7.80 / 23.16
0.77
59.2 (50.3-67.8)
TTR
EB-E3
13925
5.36 / 14.27
0.75
57.7 (48.7-66.3)
Hb beta
FT
8037
2.61 / 4.64
0.75
65.4 (56.5-73.5)
Albumin
FT
54622
0.73 / 0.30
0.76
61.5 (52.6-69.9)
Albumin
FT
54426
1.72 / 0.25
0.75
60.8 (51.8-69.2)
Albumin ion MEP-M1 44754 1.06 / 0.50 0.76 57.7 (48.7-66.3)

PCI = protein C inhibitor, ApoC-III = apolipoprotein C-III, ApoC-I = apolipoprotein C-I, SAA4 = serum amyloid A4, and TTR = transthyretin, EB = Equalizer Beads, differentially eluted yield fractions E2, and E3, MEP = Mercapto ethyl pyridine beads, differentially eluted yield fractions M1.