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. 2018 Aug 6;8:11739. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-30168-4

Table 1.

Average OCT4 and NANOG expressions (H-Score) in ccRCC, chRCC and pRCC tissues.

ccRCC ChRCC pRCC P valuea P valueb P valuec P valued
OCT4 Expression
(H- Score)
Nuclear Median (Q1, Q3) 200
(160, 240)
210
(200, 300)
200
(180, 240)
0.169
Cytoplasmic Median (Q1, Q3) 200
(200, 300)
300
(300, 300)
300
(300, 300)
<0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.568
NANOG Expression
(H- Score)
Nuclear Median (Q1, Q3) 100
(30, 200)
200
(100, 200)
200
(100, 300)
<0.001 0.001 0.004 0.899
Cytoplasmic Median (Q1, Q3) 200
(140, 300)
300
(300, 300)
300
(200, 300)
<0.001 <0.001 0.001 0.241

(Q1: the first quartile, Q3: the third quartile).

aComparion between RCC subtypes using Kruskal-Wallis test.

Comparisons between RCC subtypes Mann-Whitney U test based on Bonferroni adjustment:

bComparion between ccRCC and ChRCC subtypes.

cComparion between ccRCC and pRCC subtypes.

dComparion between ChRCC and pRCC subtypes.

Values in bold are statistically significant.

ccRCC indicates clear cell Renal Cell Carcinoma; ChRCC, chromophob Renal Cell Carcinoma; pRCC, papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma.