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Table 1 Relationship between miR-424-5p expression and clinico-pathological parameters

From: MiR-424-5p participates in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma invasion and metastasis via SMAD7 pathway mediated EMT

Clinico-pathological parameters

Number

Mean ± SD

p value

Age (years)

  ≥ 60

25

9.36 ± 3.20

0.421

  < 60

7

9.82 ± 2.91

 

Gender

 Male

19

8.96 ± 2.79

0.518

 Female

13

9.43 ± 3.01

 

Depth of invasion

 Superficial

12

10.85 ± 1.77

0.018

 Deep

20

7.32 ± 0.97

 

Lymph node metastasis

 No

14

11.66 ± 2.95

0.006

 Yes

18

7.11 ± 2.62

 

Differentiation

 Well differentiated

17

10.09 ± 2.32

0.095

 Moderately/poorly differentiated

15

9.73 ± 1.69

 
  1. The miR-424-5p expression was associated with depth of invasion and lymph node metastasis. P < 0.05