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. 2013 Sep 11;32(1):64. doi: 10.1186/1756-9966-32-64

Table 3.

Cause-specific differences in telomeric gene expression between cirrhotic/fibrotic and HCC tissue samples

 
HBV
HCV
Alcohol
 
 
  Cirrhotic and/or Fibrotic (n = 8) HCC (n = 10) p Cirrhotic and/or Fibrotic (n = 9) HCC (n = 10) p Cirrhotic and/or Fibrotic (n = 10) HCC (n = 10) p
Shelterin
POT1
0.0000
0.0000
ns
0.0125
0.0203
ns
0.0090
0.0060
ns
PTOP
0.0000
0.0000
ns
0.0037
0.0064
ns
0.0055
0.0071
ns
RAP1
0.0016
0.0000
ns
0.4210
0.5059
ns
0.4091
0.2538
ns
TIN2
0.0018
0.0033
ns
0.0510
0.0581
ns
0.0804
0.0876
ns
TRF1
0.0117
0.0209
ns
0.2271
0.1626
ns
0.2488
0.2886
ns
TRF2
0.0000
0.0000
ns
0.0061
0.0015
ns
0.0012
0.0012
ns
Non Shelterin
HMRE11A
0.0006
0.0000
ns
0.0627
0.0811
ns
0.0764
0.0536
ns
HMRE11B
0.0008
0.0000
ns
0.0492
0.0508
ns
0.0886
0.0850
ns
Ku70
0.0045
0.0024
ns
0.1704
0.2418
ns
0.1825
0.1645
ns
Ku80
0.0033
0.0015
ns
0.1209
0.1494
ns
0.1316
0.0853
ns
NBS1
0.0002
0.0024
ns
0.0304
0.0317
ns
0.0403
0.0501
ns
RAD50
0.0002
0.0000
ns
0.0091
0.0118
ns
0.0108
0.0101
ns
TANK1
0.0005
0.0000
ns
0.0788
0.0761
ns
0.0945
0.0869
ns
TANK2
0.0000
0.0006
ns
0.0188
0.0255
ns
0.0127
0.0171
ns
Pinx1 0.0001 0.0049 ns (0.054) 0.0083 0.0107 ns 0.0219 0.0165 ns