Letter to the Editor
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2021; 27(47): 8194-8198
Published online Dec 21, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i47.8194
Table 1 Detailed statistical results of CXCL12 differential expression analysis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (mean ± SD)
Group
Number
Minimum
Maximum
Median
IQR
Lower quartile
Upper quartile
Mean

SE
Normal17107.2965.4330.7565.0285.7845.4030.880.067
Tumor1791.3337.6294.6322.1343.7275.8614.8031.4450.108
Table 2 Detailed information on the correlation between CXCL12 expression and immune cell infiltration
Gene
Cell
Correlation coefficient (Pearson)
P value (Pearson)
Correlation coefficient (Spearman)
P value (Spearman)
CXCL12aDC0.355< 0.0010.350< 0.001
CXCL12B cells0.614< 0.0010.610< 0.001
CXCL12CD8 T cells0.508< 0.0010.491< 0.001
CXCL12Cytotoxic cells0.674< 0.0010.650< 0.001
CXCL12DC0.668< 0.0010.658< 0.001
CXCL12Eosinophils0.488< 0.0010.480< 0.001
CXCL12iDC0.639< 0.0010.654< 0.001
CXCL12Macrophages0.488< 0.0010.487< 0.001
CXCL12Mast cells0.635< 0.0010.634< 0.001
CXCL12Neutrophils0.554< 0.0010.535< 0.001
CXCL12NK CD56bright cells-0.411< 0.001-0.397< 0.001
CXCL12NK CD56dim cells0.376< 0.0010.369< 0.001
CXCL12NK cells0.566< 0.0010.560< 0.001
CXCL12pDC0.558< 0.0010.546< 0.001
CXCL12T cells0.682< 0.0010.666< 0.001
CXCL12T helper cells0.511< 0.0010.504< 0.001
CXCL12Tcm0.337< 0.0010.285< 0.001
CXCL12Tem0.483< 0.0010.481< 0.001
CXCL12TFH0.668< 0.0010.645< 0.001
CXCL12Tgd0.364< 0.0010.472< 0.001
CXCL12Th1 cells0.594< 0.0010.605< 0.001
CXCL12Th17 cells0.0570.4530.0650.387
CXCL12Th2 cells0.0690.3570.0320.675
CXCL12TReg0.493< 0.0010.482< 0.001