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Table 2 Correlation of CDH1 and TWIST1 expressions in control, eutopic and ectopic samples

From: Enhanced epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and upregulated MYC in ectopic lesions contribute independently to endometriosis

Controls

 

TWIST1

total

neg

pos

p-value

CDH1

neg

17

17

(100 %)

0

(0.0 %)

<0.001

pos

28

18

(64.3 %)

10

(35.7 %)

Eutopic

 

TWIST1

total

neg

pos

p-value

CDH1

neg

9

5

(55.6 %)

4

(44.4 %)

0.012

pos

33

16

(48.5 %)

17

(51.5 %)

Ectopic

 

TWIST1

total

neg

pos

p-value

CDH1

neg

49

18

(36.7 %)

31

(63.3 %)

<0.001

pos

13

0

(0.0 %)

13

(100 %)

  1. Numbers of patients in each of the indicated subgroups are shown. Numbers in parentheses indicate the fraction of patients (%) in each row negative and positive for TWIST. All p-values of subgroup comparisons were analyzed by the McNemar Test