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Table 4 Correlation of CDH1 and SLUG 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

 

SLUG

total

neg

pos

p-value

CDH1

neg

19

15

(79.0 %)

4

(21.1 %)

0.019

pos

28

15

(53.6 %)

13

(46.4 %)

Eutopic

 

SLUG

total

neg

pos

p-value

CDH1

neg

9

7

(77.9 %)

2

(22.2 %)

<0.001

pos

33

21

(63.6 %)

12

(36.4 %)

Ectopic

 

SLUG

total

neg

pos

p-value

CDH1

neg

48

15

(31.3 %)

33

(68.8 %)

<0.001

pos

14

2

(14.3 %)

12

(85.7 %)

  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 SLUG. All p-values of subgroup comparisons were analyzed by the McNemar Test