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. 2020 May 13;12:3389–3399. doi: 10.2147/CMAR.S246995

Table 3.

Association Between Methylation Rate of RNF180 and Clinicopathological Parameters in GC

Variability n AMR M3 M5 M7 M8 M27
Median (25th,75th) *P value Median (25th,75th) *P value Media(25th,75th) *P value Media(25th,75th) *P value Media(25th,75th) *P value Media(25th,75th) *P value
Gender 0.732 0.783 0.801 0.590 0.654 0.753
 Male 112 0.28(0.18,0.38) 0.43(0.13,0.55) 0.31(0.14,0.52) 0.44(0.15,0.56) 0.41(0.13,0.52) 0.38(0.14,0.60)
 Female 52 0.27(0.11,0.35) 0.40(0.11,0.56) 0.26(0.12,0.53) 0.40(0.09,0.58) 0.39(0.12,0.50) 0.38(0.18,0.58)
Age 0.731 0.338 0.999 0.805 0.694 0.289
 >60 96 0.29(0.14,0.39) 0.45(0.13,0.56) 0.29(0.13,0.52) 0.43(0.14,0.56) 0.40(0.12,0.52) 0.40(0.16,0.61)
 ≤60 68 0.28(0.18,0.36) 0.40(0.15,0.53) 0.32(0.12,0.51) 0.45(0.14,0.56) 0.40(0.14,0.50) 0.33(0.16,0.54)
Smoking 0.563 0.443 0.375 0.564 0.760 0.711
 Yes 56 0.30(0.18,0.41) 0.37(0.13,0.55) 0.35(0.12,0.52) 0.40(0.14,0.55) 0.42(0.12,0.52) 0.41(0.19,0.60)
 No 108 0.27(0.15,0.36) 0.45(0.14,0.56) 0.26(0.13,0.50) 0.44(0.12,0.58) 0.40(0.13,0.51) 0.37(0.15,0.58)
Lymph node metastasis 0.305 0.12 0.575 0.536 0.859 0.102
 Positive 101 0.30(0.13,0.39) 0.37(0.13,0.54) 0.34(0.13,0.53) 0.42(0.12,0.56) 0.39(0.12,0.52) 0.41(0.18,0.61)
 Negative 63 0.26(0.18,0.36) 0.49(0.17,0.56) 0.28(0.12,0.50) 0.48(0.16,0.56) 0.43(0.17,0.51) 0.34(0.14,0.56)
Histologic differentiation 0.317 0.872 0.548 0.314 0.972 0.253
 Well 69 0.27(0.12,0.35) 0.44(0.10,0.57) 0.30(0.11,0.52) 0.38(0.13,0.55) 0.39(0.10,0.51) 0.34(0.15,0.57)
 Poorly 95 0.28(0.18,0.39) 0.43(0.14,0.54) 0.33(0.18,0.52) 0.44(0.14,0.57) 0.41(0.14,0.51) 0.41(0.17,0.60)
Vascular cancer embolus 0.037 0.214 0.118 0.132 0.286 0.039
 Positive 44 0.32(0.23,0.46) 0.46(0.28,0.56) 0.36(0.20,0.54) 0.49(0.32,0.58) 0.43(0.22,0.53) 0.45(0.25,0.67)
 Negative 120 0.27(0.12,0.35) 0.41(0.11,0.55) 0.28(0.12,0.50) 0.42(0.11,0.55) 0.39(0.11,0.51) 0.35(0.15,0.55)
Lauren’s classification 0.772 0.593 0.391 0.357 0.955 0.723
 Intestinal-type 96 0.28(0.18,0.38) 0.42(0.14,0.54) 0.29(0.16,0.48) 0.44(0.13,0.58) 0.40(0.13,0.52) 0.39(0.15,0.60)
 Diffuse-type 68 0.28(0.14,0.37) 0.45(0.12,0.57) 0.32(0.11,0.58) 0.40(0.14,0.55) 0.40(0.12,0.51) 0.36(0.18,0.56)
Growth pattern 0.422 0.942 0.822 0.797 0.909 0.542
 Expanding 57 0.24(0.13,0.36) 0.43(0.11,0.56) 0.30(0.12,0.51) 0.40(0.11,0.56) 0.39(0.12,0.51) 0.34(0.15,0.58)
 Infiltrative 107 0.30(0.18,0.39) 0.44(0.14,0.55) 0.33(0.14,0.52) 0.44(0.14,0.56) 0.41(0.13,0.52) 0.41(0.16,0.60)
Invasion depth 0.232 0.136 0.272 0.383 0.953 0.195
 T1/T2 84 0.28(0.13,0.34) 0.41(0.10,0.53) 0.28(0.12,0.50) 0.43(0.10,0.56) 0.42(0.12,0.50) 0.34(0.15,0.57)
 T3/T4 80 0.29(0.18,0.42) 0.45(0.15,0.56) 0.33(0.16,0.56) 0.45(0.24,0.56) 0.39(0.13,0.52) 0.42(0.16,0.60)
Metastasis 0.864 0.062 0.428 0.068 0.449 0.831
 Positive 66 0.29(0.12,0.37) 0.31(0.10,0.54) 0.34(0.13,0.54) 0.37(0.11,0.54) 0.37(0.12,0.50) 0.40(0.18,0.58)
 Negative 98 0.28(0.19,0.38) 0.46(0.19,0.56) 0.29(0.15,0.48) 0.48(0.18,0.57) 0.42(0.14,0.51) 0.37(0.15,0.60)
TNM Stages 0.067 0.285 0.816 0.703 0.697 0.054
 I 23 0.23(0.19,0.29) 0.49(0.28,0.56) 0.28(0.19,0.46) 0.48(0.23,0.56) 0.45(0.19,0.51) 0.22(0.14,0.43)
 II 33 0.27(0.17,0.33) 0.51(0.14,0.57) 0.23(0.11,0.49) 0.42(0.29,0.57) 0.46(0.16,0.53) 0.34(0.17,0.52)
 III 106 0.30(0.12,0.40) 0.38(0.11,0.53) 0.34(0.13,0.54) 0.43(0.11,0.55) 0.37(0.11,0.51) 0.42(0.17,0.63)
 IV 2 \ \ \ \ \ \
Total 164 0.28(0.17,0.37) \ 0.43(0.13,0.56) \ 0.31(0.13,0.52) \ 0.44(0.14,0.56) \ 0.40(0.13,0.51) \ 0.38(0.16,0.59) \

Note: *P value: Mann–Whitney U-test.

Abbreviations: AMR, average methylation rate; GC, gastric cancer.