Figure 2: SLC12A7 gene expression analysis.
A Relative messenger RNA expression levels in adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) samples (n=32) were measured by real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction and compared with expression levels in normal adrenal tissues (n=11). Expression values were higher in ACCs compared to normal adrenal tissue (p<0.05, Mann-Whitney U test). Horizontal bar, mean; Error bars, 95% confidence interval. B Overexpression of SLC12A7 is associated with ACC samples containing SLC12A7 gene copy gains (p<0.05, Fisher’s exact test). Abbreviations: ACC, adrenocortical carcinoma; SLC12A7, Solute carrier family 12 member 7.
