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Table 1 Association between methylation of ABCA1 and clinicopathological features of 76 ovarian cancer patients

From: Hypermethylation of the TGF-β target, ABCA1 is associated with poor prognosis in ovarian cancer patients

 

Methylation %

P

Age

  

  ≧60

5.2 ± 3.01a (53/76)b

0.379

  <60

6.71 ± 5.34 (23/76)

 

Stagec

  

  Low

4.36 ± 2.10 (27/76)

 

  High

6.52 ± 4.44 (49/76)

0.026 e

Graded

  

  Low

4.71 ± 3.62 (29/76)

 

  High

6.26 ± 3.77 (47/76)

0.013

  1. aMean ± SD.
  2. bNumber in parentheses represents the number of cases.
  3. cLow and high stages are defined as FIGO I and II and FIGO III and IV, respectively.
  4. dLow and high grades are defined as grade 1–2 and grade 3, respectively.
  5. eItalicized value indicates P < 0.05.
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Clinical Epigenetics

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