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. 2014 Jan 9;45(2):137–145. doi: 10.1007/s12029-013-9570-y

Table 1.

Average number of mutations detected in microdissected targets with each histology

Histological classification Total micro. targets tested Average number of mutated loci detected per micro. target Average number of low/high clonality LOH and MSI mutations detected per micro. target Average mutational load (ML)
Low High MSI
COL 99 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.3
IM 427 1.1 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.7
IND 182 1.9 1.4 0.3 0.2 1.1
LGD 85 2.7 1.7 0.6 0.5 1.8
HGD 61 4.3 2.2 1.6 0.8 3.2
EAC 23 5.9 4.3 1.3 0.8 3.9

COL columnar mucosa, IM intestinal metaplasia, IND indefinite for dysplasia, LGD low-grade dysplasia, HGD high-grade dysplasia, EAC esophageal adenocarcinoma, Micro. microdissected