Table 3. CD109 protein expression in NPC or NP clinical tissues.
Characteristics | CD109 expression | Total | P value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Negative (0) | Weak (1-4) | Moderate (5-9) | Strong (10-15) | |||
NP (a) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Pa-b<0.01 |
Non-metastatic NPC (b) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | Pb-c>0.05 |
Metastatic NPC (c) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 18 | Pa-c<0.01 |