From: Reduced expression of N-Myc downstream-regulated gene 2 in human thyroid cancer
 | Cancer | Adenoma | Adjacent of cancer | Adjacent of adenoma | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | n | ± sd | n | ± sd | n | ± sd | n | ± sd |
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   < 45 | 16 | 0.68 ± 0.106 | 26 | 1.33 ± 0.71 | 16 | 1.609 ± 0.194a | 26 | 1.658 ± 126c |
   ≥45 | 19 | 0.650 ± 0.099 | 14 | 1.353 ± 0.128 | 19 | 1.650 ± 0.153a | 14 | 1.676 ± 126c |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Male | 8 | 0.718 ± 0.099 | 4 | 1.367 ± 0.179 | 8 | 1.609 ± 0.088b | 4 | 1.635 ± 0.107d |
   Female | 27 | 0.648 ± 0.0106 | 36 | 1.337 ± 0.155 | 27 | 1.638 ± 0.190b | 36 | 1.668 ± 0.128d |