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. 2017 Feb 23;18(3):477. doi: 10.3390/ijms18030477

Table 2.

Staining results and correlation analysis.

H3K9ac H3K4me3 (Cytoplasmic) H3K4me3 (Nuclear)
Median IRS (+/−SD) % p (NPAR) ρ Median IRS (+/−SD) % p (NPAR) ρ Median IRS (+/−SD) % p (NPAR) ρ
Histology
SCC 4 (+/−3.45) 40.10% 0.013 - 0 (+/−2.67) 57.40% 0.296 - 8 (+/−3.56) 32.20% 0.603 -
Adeno-Ca 8 (+/−3.78) 31.30% 0 (+/−3.35) 52.10% 8 (+/−3.58) 27.10%
Grade
G1 8 (+/−3.51) 31.00% 0.004 −0.209 (p = 0.001) 0 (+/−2.94) 57.10% 0.197 0.082 (p > 0.05) 8 (+/−3.66) 28.60% 0.917 −0.017 (p > 0.05)
G2 4 (+/−3.57) 35.00% 0 (+/−3.08) 52.40% 8 (+/−3.59) 31.50%
G3 4 (+/−3.26) 41.00% 0 (+/−2.24) 62.80% 8 (+/−3.55) 33.30%
pN
N− 4 (+/−3.55) 86.10% 0.001 −0.236 (p = 0.000) 0 (+/−3.02) 57.00% 0.981 −0.001 (p > 0.05) 8 (+/−3.50) 32.50% 0.695 0.025 (p > 0.05)
N+ 4 (+/−3.33) 66.00% 0 (+/−2.43) 55.70% 8 (+/−3.69) 28.90%
pT
T1 4 (+/−3.52) 30.90% 0.035 −0.149 (p = 0.019) 0 (+/−2.34) 69.10% 0.002 0.191 (p = 0.003) 8 (+/−3.49) 30.00% 0.171 0.081 (p > 0.05)
T2/3/4 4 (+/−3.49) 40.90% 2 (+/−2.93) 3.60% 8 (+/−3.60) 32.10%
FIGO
I 8 (+/−3.91) 26.60% 0.016 −0.192 (p = 0.016) 0 (+/−2.45) 64.10% 0.324 0.070 (p = 0.384) 8 (+/−3.37) 32.80% 0.862 −0.005 (p = 0.948)
II+ 4 (+/−3.44) 23.90% 2 (+/−2.66) 5.40% 8 (+/−3.67) 30.40%
p16 - - - 0.047 (p > 0.05) - - - 0.009 (p > 0.05) - - - 0.144 (p = 0.027)

SD = standard deviation; % = percentage of the subgroup with median IRS; NPAR = non-parametric test; p = p-value; ρ = correlation coefficient; SCC = squamous cell carcinoma, pT = tumor size, FIGO = TNM classification and the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.