Table 4. Results of the Regression Analysis for the Dose-Response Curve of the FDXR and RAD51 Genes and P Values for Significant Differences Between the 6 and 18 MV Beam Energies (1, 2).
Gene/Energy | Equation | R2 | P Value | |||
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0.2 Gy | 0.5 Gy | 2 Gy | 4 Gy | |||
FDXR/6 MV | y = -51.198 x2 + 773.2 x + 743.75 | 0.9987 | 0.2 70a | 0.51 3a | 0.001b | 0.008b |
FDXR/18 MV | y = -243.23 x2 + 2003.1 x + 897.15 | 0.9952 | ||||
RAD51/6 MV | y = -210.47 x2 + 1215.9 x + 529.91 | 0.9996 | 827a | 0.2 75a | 0.04 0b | 0.12 7b |
RAD51/18 MV | y = -307.62 x2 + 1832.4 x + 847.15 | 0.9706 |
aNon-significant differences between the copy numbers of genes at the same doses at 6 and 18 MV photon beam energies.
bSignificant differences between the copy number of genes at the same doses at 6 and 18 MV photon beam energies (P < 0.05).