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Table 4 Comparison of cellular factors levels between the EBV positive and negative samples

From: Possible role of HPV/EBV coinfection in anoikis resistance and development in prostate cancer

Cellular Factors

PCa group (a) vs control group (b)

EBV-positive samples (c) vs EBV-negative samples (d)

EBV-positive PCa (e) vs EBV-negative PCa (f)

EBV-positive control (g) vs EBV-negative control (h)

P*

P+

P$

P^

NF-κB

a: 19.4 ± 7.4

b: 9.5 ± 7

c: 18 ± 7.8

d: 12.7 ± 9

e: 22.4 ± 4.3

f: 15.4 ± 8.8

g: 10.9 ± 7

h: 7.1 ± 6.6

< 0.0001

0.006

0.004

1.45

ns

TNF-α

a: 17 ± 7.4

b: 11.7 ± 6.7

c: 18 ± 5.5

d: 11.03 ± 8.1

e: 19.7 ± 5.7

f: 13.4 ± 7.9

g: 15.2 ± 4.1

h: 6 ± 6.4

0.002

< 0.0001

0.001

1.47

0.001

IL-1

a: 13 ± 5.7

b: 7.8 ± 5.3

c: 13.1 ± 5.3

d: 8.4 ± 6.1

e: 15 ± 4.6

f: 10.4 ± 6

g: 10 ± 4.8

h: 4.2 ± 4

0.0002

0.001

0.01

1.44

0.05

IL-6

a: 14.4 ± 6

b: 8.9 ± 6.6

c: 14.8 ± 5.8

d: 9 ± 6.6

e: 16.4 ± 5.5

f: 11.8 ± 5.9

g: 12.3 ± 5.5

h: 3.4 ± 3.9

0.0004

0.0003

0.02

1.3

0.004

IL-8

a: 12.62 ± 6.2

b: 5.68 ± 5.1

c: 10.4 ± 6.6

d: 9.7 ± 6.8

e: 12.7 ± 6.3

f: 12.4 ± 6.01

g: 6.7 ± 5.5

h: 4.1 ± 3.7

< 0.0001

ns

ns

ns

IL-11

a: 15.6 ± 8.3

b: 7.1 ± 6.2

c: 13.4 ± 8.6

d: 11.3 ± 8.5

e: 16.5 ± 8.3

f: 14.3 ± 8.2

g: 8.3 ± 6.4

h: 5.5 ± 5.2

< 0.0001

ns

ns

0.049

IL-17

a: 9.8 ± 3.9

b: 4.3 ± 3.8

c: 8.2 ± 4.8

d: 7.4 ± 4.6

e: 10.2 ± 4.1

f: 9.4 ± 3.7

g: 4.9 ± 4.01

h: 3.3 ± 3.6

< 0.0001

ns

ns

ns

VEGF

a: 38.64 ± 10.8

b: 13.7 ± 6.9

c: 33.5 ± 14

d: 27.9 ± 15.07

e: 40.8 ± 8.5

f: 32.8 ± 14.3

g: 23 ± 12.4

h: 14.05 ± 6.08

< 0.0001

0.03

0.01

1.2

0.02

TGF-β

a: 15.2 ± 7.6

b: 7.5 ± 5.1

c: 13.5 ± 7.9

d: 10.9 ± 7.3

e: 16.4 ± 7.8

f: 13.6 ± 7.1

g: 8.7 ± 5.3

h: 5.4 ± 4.2

< 0.0001

ns

ns

0.039

Rb

a: 9.1 ± 5.7

b: 14.06 ± 6.4

c: 10.7 ± 6.2

d: 11.1 ± 6.8

e: 9.4 ± 6.1

f: 8.8 ± 5.4

g: 13 ± 5.8

h: 15.8 ± 7.3

0.0006

ns

ns

ns

P53

a: 10.4 ± 6.7

b: 13.9 ± 6.6

c: 10.8 ± 6.3

d: 13 ± 7.4

e: 10.1 ± 6.01

f: 10.9 ± 6.8

g: 11.9 ± 5.6

h: 17.3 ± 6.9

0.04

ns

ns

0.02

ROS

a: 10.2 ± 9.7

b: 6.09 ± 5.3

c: 8.9 ± 8.09

d: 9.07 ± 8.1

e: 9.8 ± 10.44

f: 9.6 ± 10.11

g: 5.2 ± 4.7

h: 7.5 ± 6.1

0.03

ns

ns

ns

RNS

a: 11.8 ± 10.3

b: 5.2 ± 5.3

c: 9.6 ± 9.6

d: 9.2 ± 9.08

e: 12.52 ± 10.57

f: 10.9 ± 10.1

g: 5 ± 5.6

h: 5.3 ± 5.06

0.0002

ns

ns

ns

Survivin

a: 17.8 ± 4.8

b: 9 ± 6.2

c: 16.3 ± 6.5

d: 12.3 ± 6.5

e: 19.9 ± 3.3

f: 15.1 ± 5.1

g: 10.4 ± 6.3

h: 6.5 ± 5.2

< 0.0001

0.031

0.02

ns

Bcl-2

a: 12.1 ± 4.2

b: 6.4 ± 4.5

c: 11.4 ± 5.4

d: 8.2 ± 4

e: 14.1 ± 3.9

f: 9.5 ± 3.5

g: 17.6 ± 0.5

h: 5.7 ± 3.9

0/0001

0.033

0.008

0.0005

CD44

a: 7.9 ± 5.1

b: 4.03 ± 2.4

c: 8.6 ± 4.7

d: 3.5 ± 2.6

e: 10.7 ± 4.7

f: 3.5 ± 1.6

g: 5.3 ± 2.2

h: 3.5 ± 3.5

0.0003

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

0.004

TWIST

a: 10.2 ± 12.2

b: 6.4 ± 7.2

c: 8.6 ± 10.5

d: 9.2 ± 11.3

e: 9.9 ± 11.9

f: 10.7 ± 12.8

g: 6.5 ± 7.4

h: 6.2 ± 7.01

ns

ns

ns

ns

E-cad

a: 12.9 ± 8.4

b: 13.5 ± 5.6

c: 13.6 ± 7.7

d: 12.5 ± 7.3

e: 13.3 ± 8.6

f: 12.4 ± 8.3

g: 14.1 ± 6.2

h: 12.6 ± 4.7

ns

ns

ns

ns

N-cad

a: 10.7 ± 11.6

b: 5.8 ± 8.4

c: 8.6 ± 10.5

d: 9.5 ± 11.4

e: 10.2 ± 11.1

f: 11.4 ± 12.1

g: 6 ± 8.8

h: 5.6 ± 8.1

0.009

ns

ns

ns

PTPN13

a: 9.7 ± 5.9

b: 12.9 ± 6.6

c: 10.8 ± 6.4

d: 11.03 ± 6.3

e: 10.09 ± 6.22

f: 9.3 ± 5.7

g: 12 ± 6.7

h: 14.5 ± 6.3

0.03

ns

ns

ns

SLUG

a: 2.1 ± 1.8

b: 1.1 ± 2.7

c: 1.8 ± 2.04

d: 1.9 ± 2.3

e: 2.05 ± 1.7

f: 2.6 ± 1.7

g: 1.6 ± 2.4

h: 0.2 ± 3.02

ns

ns

ns

ns

  1. Geometric Mean ± Standard Deviation, *: comparison between group a versus group b, +: comparison between group c versus group d, $: comparison between group e versus group f, ^: $: comparison between group g versus group h, FDR correction for multiple comparisons by Benjamini-Hochberg method