Table 3. Correlation between WWOX gene expression and promoter methylation.
Gene Expression
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Decreased n (%) | Increased n (%) | p valuea | ||
Promoter Methylation | No change | 19 (33.3) | 6 (35.3) | 0.006 |
Decreased | 8 (14) | 8 (47.1) | ||
Increased | 30 (52.6) | 3 (17.6) | ||
Total | 57 | 17 |
a Statistical analyses were performed using the Pearson Chi-Square test