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. 2014 Apr 28;20(16):4723–4729. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i16.4723

Table 4.

Vascular invasion or metastasis and a combination of metallothionein 1M and metallothionein 1G promoter methylation

Characteristic n MT1M and MT1G
1M 2U P value
Vascular invasion or metastasis
Yes 44 18 26 0.018
No 77 16 61

1Both MT1M and MT1G were methylated; 2One of MT1M and MT1G was methylated or neither of them methylated. MT1M: Metallothionein 1M; MT1G: Metallothionein 1G.