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. 2016 Jan 26;16:40. doi: 10.1186/s12885-016-2077-8

Table 2.

Distribution of MLH1, MGMT, and DAPK-1 methylation in cancerous gastric tissues according to stomach site

Stomach upper third cancerous tissue (9 patients) M/U Stomach middle-third cancerous tissue (39 patients) M/U Stomach lower-third cancerous tissue (33 patients) M/U p value
MLH1 1/8 9/30 15/18 0.05
MGMT 2/7 12/27 19/14 0.01
DAPK-1 4/5 19/20 17/16 0.93

M methylated allele, U unmethylated allele