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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2010; 16(45): 5773-5778
Published online Dec 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i45.5773
Table 5 Relation between uncoupling protein 2 expression and clinical pathological features of colon cancer
Tumor differentiation/clinical stagePositive staining rate of UCP2 (%)P
Tumor differentiation
Well differentiation72.80.072
Poor differentiation91.4
Clinical stage
Stage I + II65.10.0321, 0.02482
Stage III80.40.2483
Stage IV92.6