Role of octamer transcription factor 4 in proliferation, migration, drug sensitivity, and stemness maintenance of pancreatic cancer cells

Table 3 Expression of Octamer transcription factor 4 and CD133 in pancreatic and paracancer tissues

Clinicopathological characteristic	n	CD133 high	CD133 low	P value	OCT4 high	OCT4 low	P value
Gender
Female	37	26	11	0.0336	35	28	0.0244
Male	63	46	17		23	14
Age
< 65	60	45	15	0.0206	36	24	0.0098
≥ 65	40	29	11		22	18
Pathologic grading
I-II	69	48	21	0.1138	38	31	0.4874
II-IV	31	26	5		20	11
TNM
I-II	79	61	18	0.0059	46	33	0.0115
III	21	13	8		12	9
Pathologic staging
1A-1B	44	36	8	0.0435	25	19	0.3277
2A-2B	56	39	17	33	23

OCT4: Octamer transcription factor 4.