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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2006; 12(24): 3929-3932
Published online Jun 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i24.3929
Table 2 Relationship between clinicopathological parameters and expression of TGM3
TypeCasesTGM3
P
PreservedReduced
Histological grade
I734< 0.05
II711457
III21120
Depth of invasion
Mucous layer505> 0.05
Muscular layer35530
Full-thickness591346
Lymph node metastases
Positive32626> 0.05
Negative671255