Research Article
[Retracted] Alpha Protein Kinase 2 Promotes Esophageal Cancer via Integrin Alpha 11
Table 2
Relation between tumor characteristics and ALPK2 expression in individuals with esophagus cancer.
| Features | No. of patients | ALPK2 expression | value | Low | High |
| All patients | 157 | 81 | 76 | |
| Age (years) | | | | 0.091 | <58 | 75 | 44 | 31 | | ≥58 | 82 | 37 | 45 | | Gender | | | | 0.925 | Male | 111 | 57 | 54 | | Female | 46 | 24 | 22 | | T infiltrate | | | | 0.455 | T1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | T2 | 29 | 17 | 12 | | T3 | 86 | 43 | 43 | | Lymphatic metastasis (N) | | | | 0.027 | N0 | 67 | 41 | 26 | | N1 | 48 | 19 | 29 | | N2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | Stage | | | | 0.029 | I | 2 | 1 | 1 | | II | 73 | 44 | 29 | | III | 42 | 16 | 26 | | Grade | | | | 0.634 | 1 | 45 | 23 | 22 | | 2 | 35 | 17 | 18 | | 3 | 35 | 20 | 15 | |
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