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Table 1 Correlation between ASIC2 expression and clinicopathological characters in colorectal cancer tissues from 147 patients

From: The acid-sensing ion channel, ASIC2, promotes invasion and metastasis of colorectal cancer under acidosis by activating the calcineurin/NFAT1 axis

Clinicopathologic features

No. of patients (%)

ASIC2a status

P value

Low (n = 83) No. (%)

High (n = 64) No. (%)

Gender

Male

90 (61.2)

44 (48.9)

46 (51.1)

0.020

Female

57 (38.8)

39 (68.4)

18 (31.6)

Age

≤58

66 (44.9)

44 (66.7)

22 (33.3)

0.024

>58

81 (55.1)

39 (48.1)

42 (51.9)

Location

Rectum

78 (53.0)

46 (59.0)

32 (41.0)

0.514

Colon

69 (46.9)

37 (53.6)

32 (46.4)

Histological classification

Tubular

131 (89.1)

73 (55.7)

58 (44.3)

0.606

Mucinous

16 (10.9)

10 (62.5)

6 (37.5)

Tumor size (cm)

≤4

74 (50.0)

40 (54.1)

34 (45.9)

0.553

>4

73 (50.0)

43 (58.9)

30 (41.1)

Differentiation degree

Well

16 (10.9)

9 (56.3)

7 (43.7)

0.940

Moderate

103 (70.1)

59 (57.3)

44 (42.7)

Poor

28 (19.0)

15 (53.6)

13 (46.4)

Recurrence status

Positive

22 (15.0)

4 (18.2)

18 (81.8)

0.000

Negative

125 (85.0)

79 (63.2)

46 (36.8)

T-stage

T1

4 (2.7)

1 (25.0)

3 (75.0)

0.040

T2

56 (38.1)

39 (69.6)

17 (30.4)

T3

83 (56.5)

42 (50.6)

41 (49.4)

T4

4 (2.7)

1 (25.0)

3 (75.0)

Lymph node metastasis

Negative

117 (79.6)

67 (57.3)

50 (42.7)

0.698

Positive

30 (20.4)

16 (53.3)

14 (46.7)

Distant metastasis

M0

111 (75.5)

68 (61.3)

43 (38.7)

0.039

M1

36 (29.4)

15 (41.7)

21 (58.3)

TNM stage

I

47 (32.0)

32 (68.1)

15 (31.9)

0.084

II

49 (33.3)

26 (53.1)

23 (46.9)

III

15 (10.2)

10 (66.7)

5 (33.3)

IV

36 (24.5)

15 (41.7)

21 (58.3)

NFAT1

Negative

86 (58.5)

56 (65.1)

30 (34.9)

0.018

Positive

61 (41.5)

27 (44.3)

34 (55.7)