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Table 2 mRNA expression of stem cell makers in human lung cancer and non-cancer lung tissues

From: Expression of seven stem-cell-associated markers in human airway biopsy specimens obtained via fiberoptic bronchoscopy

 

Lung cancer

Non-cancer

P

Lung cancer

Non-cancer

P

 

Positive rate, %(n)

Positive rate, %(n)

 

Expression, χ ± s

Expression, χ ± s

Value

Bmi1

88.4(99/112)

66.7(12/18)

0.026

0.60±0.73

0.32±0.29

0.118

CD133

85.7(96/112)

55.6(10/18)

0.006

0.77±0.90

0.58±0.97

0.057

CD44

98.2(110/112)

88.9(16/18)

0.092

1.67±1.77

1.44±1.33

0.606

Sox2

98.2(110/112)

83.3(15/18)

0.019

2.06±2.15

0.99±1.53

0.001

Nanog

63.4(71/112)

33.3(6/18)

0.016

0.23±0.42

0.04±0.09

0.013

OCT4

85.7(96/112)

38.8(7/18)

<0.0001

0.46±0.50

0.12±0.27

<0.0001

Msi2

96.4(108/112)

94.4(17/18)

0.531

1.29±1.13

0.47±0.51

<0.0001