Table V.
OSCC mRNA expression, pg/ml | |||
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Genes | Primary tumor (n=44) | Recurrent tumor (n=6) | P-value |
COX-2 | 5.547±1.824 | 25.609±14.165 | 0.439 |
PRDXI | 10.908±1.813 | 12.196±5.306 | 0.850 |
PRDX6 | 3.449±0.563 | 2.468±1.122 | 0.590 |
NF-κB | 11.042±1.859 | 5.763±2.990 | 0.189 |
OSCC, oral squamous cell carcinoma; COX-2, cyclooxygenase 2; PRDX, peroxiredoxin; NF-κB, nuclear factor-κB.