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Table 1 Characteristics of cases and healthy individuals participating in this study

From: Expression of prostasin and its inhibitors during colorectal cancer carcinogenesis

Prostasin

Healthy

Cases

  
  

Adenomas1

 

Carcinomas

  

Mild/moderate dysplasia

Severe dysplasia

 
 

(n = 23)

(n = 93)

(n = 13)

(n = 116)

Men

9

68

7

59

Women

14

25

6

57

Mean age +SD 2

56.3 ± 4.6

57.3 ± 3.5

54.8 ± 3.1

68.7 ± 12.4

  1. 1The adenomas are divided in groups according to diagnosed degree of dysplasia.
  2. 2There are significant differences in age among the four groups of healthy and affected individuals at 95% confidence level (Kruskal-Wallis test).
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