Table 3 Sex-specific association between Piwi-like 2–4 mRNA expression and STS patient survival
From: Expression of human Piwi-likegenes is associated with prognosis for soft tissue sarcoma patients
Female patients | Male patients | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Piwi-like 2 | Piwi-like 3 | Piwi-like 4 | Piwi-like 2 | Piwi-like 3 | Piwi-like 4 | |||
Relative risk (RR) | 1.88 | 1.13 | 3.53 | 2.76 | 2.59 | 1.10 | ||
95% CI | 0.87–4.07 | 0.51–2.52 | 1.56–8.00 | 0.95–8.04 | 0.81–8.33 | 0.36–3.31 | ||
p-value | 0.106 | 0.757 | 0.002 | 0.062 | 0.11 | 0.87 | ||
n low | 34 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 28 | ||
n high | 34 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 29 | ||
Combination Piwi-like 2 and − 4 | Relative risk (RR) | 95% CI | p-value | Combination Piwi-like 2 and − 3 | Relative risk (RR) | 95% CI | p-value | |
n all low | 22 | 5.23 | 1.67–16.32 | 0.004 | 15 | 5.90 | 1.33–26.23 | 0.02 |
n one gene elevated | 24 | 4.47 | 1.47–13.61 | 0.008 | 26 | 2.84 | 0.77–10.41 | 0.12 |
n two genes elevated | 22 | reference | 16 | reference | ||||