Table 5.
Association of immunostaining scores of NOD1, RIP2, Caspase12 and hBD1, 2, 3 and tumor size of OSCC
| Variables | Tumor size | N | n (%) | p value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| - | +1 | +2 | +3 | ||||
| NOD1 | <2 cm | 24 | 10 (42) | 4 (16) | 0 (0) | 10 (42) | 0.027 |
| ≥2 cm | 36 | 10 (28) | 10 (28) | 8 (22) | 8 (22) | ||
| RIP2 | <2 cm | 24 | 20 (84) | 2 (8) | 2 (8) | 0 (0) | 0.510 |
| ≥2 cm | 36 | 25 (70) | 7 (19) | 4 (11) | 0 (0) | ||
| Caspase12 | <2 cm | 24 | 2 (8) | 6 (25) | 14 (59) | 2 (8) | 0.139 |
| ≥2 cm | 36 | 4 (11) | 17 (47) | 10 (28) | 5 (14) | ||
| hBD1 | <2 cm | 24 | 2 (8) | 14 (59) | 6 (25) | 2 (8) | 1.000 |
| ≥2 cm | 36 | 2 (6) | 22 (61) | 8 (22) | 4 (11) | ||
| hBD2 | <2 cm | 24 | 0 (0) | 1 (4) | 15 (63) | 8 (33) | 0.191 |
| ≥2 cm | 36 | 2 (6) | 7 (19) | 15 (42) | 12 (33) | ||
| hBD3 | <2 cm | 24 | 3 (13) | 5 (21) | 8 (33) | 8 (33) | 0.011 |
| ≥2 cm | 36 | 4 (11) | 22 (61) | 6 (17) | 4 (11) | ||