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. 2014 Dec 28;20(48):18240–18248. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i48.18240

Table 4.

Expression of telomerase and melanoma antigen encoding genes n (%)

Gene		HCC (n = 70)	CH (n = 30)	Control (n = 33)	P value	χ²
Telomerase	+++	26 (37.14)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)	< 0.001	49.663
	++	13 (18.57)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)
	-	31 (44.29)	30 (100)	33 (100)
MAGE1	+++	9 (12.86)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)	< 0.001	55.246
	++	33 (47.14)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)
	-	28 (40.00)	30 (100)	33 (100)
MAGE3	+++	24 (34.29)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)	< 0.001	55.246
	++	20 (28.57)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)
	-	26 (37.14)	30 (100)	33 (100)

CH: Chronic hepatitis; HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; MAGE: Melanoma antigen encoding.