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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2012; 18(29): 3896-3903
Published online Aug 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i29.3896
Table 2 Analysis of epidermal growth factor receptor pathway substrate 8 gene status and protein expression in uncultured tumor specimens n (%)
Total numberMembranousβ-cateninLOH1EPS8 protein lossEPS8 mutation2Methylation3
Sporadic carcinomas2210/22 (45)7/19 (37)11/22 (50)0/110/7
Sporadic adenomas154/10 (40)6/15 (40)4/14 (29)0/4ND
FCC-X2111/18 (61)7/17 (41)4/15 (27)NDND
Total5820/51 (39)19/51 (37)0/150/7