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. 2017 Jun 19;12(6):e0179113. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179113

Table 2. Heterogeneity of miRNA expressions in PCa in TMA’s.

miRNA ICC* Std. err. 95% CI
miRNA-21 0.525 0.087 0.358–0.686
miRNA-34a 0.764 0.051 0.650–0.850
miRNA-125b 0.451 0.093 0.282–0.631
miRNA-126 0.653 0.068 0.512–0.771
miRNA-143 0.627 0.072 0.478–0.754
miRNA-145 0.722 0.060 0.591–0.823

ICC: interclass correlation

PCa: Prostate cancer, TMA: Tissue microarray

* High ICC means higher correlation between cores within patients, leaving most of the overall variation attributable to differences between patients (= biological variation)