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Table 2 Correlation between DNMT3b expression and clinicopathological characteristics of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

From: MiR-29c regulates the expression of miR-34c and miR-449a by targeting DNA methyltransferase 3a and 3b in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Variable

No. of patients (n, %)

DNMT3b

Chi-squared test

  

Low Exp (n, %)

High Exp (n, %)

P-value

Age (years)

    

 <45

40

33 (82.5)

7 (17.5)

0.5747

 >45

38

32 (84.2)

6 (15.8)

 

Gender

    

 Male

64

54 (84.4)

10 (15.6)

0.2127

 Female

14

14 (100)

0

 

Stage

    

 TNM I-

19

13 (68.4)

6 (31.6)

0.3122

 TNM III-IV

47

40 (85.1)

7 (14.9)

 

 Unknown

12

11 (91.7)

1 (8.3)