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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2013; 19(32): 5286-5294
Published online Aug 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i32.5286
Table 6 Comparison of mucin 5AC expression as a function of tumoral parameters
MUC5AC expression (n = 15)Absence of MUC5AC expression (n = 36)P
MSI phenotype (n = 10)46.70%8.30%0.00391
MMR expression loss (n = 10)46.70%8.30%0.00391
TP53 mutations (n = 28)40.00%68.80%NS
TP53 overexpression (n = 21)33.30%44.40%NS
KRAS mutations (n = 16)26.70%33.30%NS