Table 1 ERα/ERβ1 expression patterns between PTC and NTG tissues from female patients of reproductive age a
PTC (n = 50) | NTG (n = 30) | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ERα | Positive percentage | 30/50 (60.0%) | 2/30 (6.7%) | 0.000 | |
Total score b | 3.44 ± 2.80 | 0.27 ± 1.05 | 0.000 | ||
Subcellular localization | Nu | 22/30 (73.3%) | 2/2 (100%) | 0.000 | |
Nu + Cyto | 6/30 (20.0%) | 0 | |||
Cyto | 2/30 (6.7%) | 0 | |||
ERβ1 | Positive percentage | 48/50 (96.0%) | 28/30 (93.3%) | 0.596 | |
Total score | 6.36 ± 1.64 | 7.03 ± 1.85 | 0.001 | ||
Subcellular localization | Nu | 7/48 (14.6%) | 23/28 (82.1%) | 0.000 | |
Nu + Cyto | 36/48 (75.0%) | 5/28 (17.9%) | |||
Cyto | 5/48 (10.4%) | 0 | |||