Expression, correlation, and prognostic significance of different nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, programed death ligand 1, and dopamine receptor D2 in lung adenocarcinoma.

Front Oncol · 2022 · PMC9441878 · PMID 36072788

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0.0061

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highly significantp = 0.0061actually significant

However, patients with pack-years greater than or equal to 30 showed a highly significant lower mean ΔCt value or higher mean expression of CHRNA9 than patients with PY less than 30 (p = 0.0061) ( Figure 1D ).

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did not reach statistical significancep =0.093so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Lower CHRNA9 expression seemed to be associated with better OS, but did not reach statistical significance (HR 0.95, 95% CI 0.89-1.01, p =0.093).

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