Table IV.
Gene | mRNA decrease (n) | mRNA normal (n) | χ2 | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apaf-1 | ||||
Methylated | 46 | 0 | 13.658 | P<0.01 |
Unmethylated | 5 | 2 | ||
DAPK | ||||
Methylated | 38 | 0 | 8.256 | P<0.01 |
Unmethylated | 12 | 3 |
Apaf-1, apoptosis protease activating factor-1; DAPK, death-associated protein kinase.