Table 2 |
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Immunohistochemistry of gastric cancer and control groups. |
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Plakophilin expression (mean ± sd) (range)* |
Gastric cancer n = 34 |
Controls n = 20 |
p-value** |
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PKP1 |
3.42 ± 2.55 (0-6) |
3.60 ± 2.55 (0-6) |
0.628 |
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PKP2 |
2.06 ± 2.02 (0-6) |
5.60 ± 0.50 (5-6) |
0.0000001 |
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PKP3 |
2.44 ± 2.50 (0-6) |
5.00 ± 1.86 (0-6) |
0.0001 |
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*Plakophilin expression were graded according to 4 . **Non-parametric (Mann Whitney U Test) |
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Demirag et al. Diagnostic Pathology 2011 6:1 doi:10.1186/1746-1596-6-1 |
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