Table 2 |
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Nuclear receptor and COX-2 mRNA expression in colorectal tumors |
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Gene |
n |
Normal colon mucosa |
Tumor tissue |
pa |
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Median |
Range |
Median |
Range |
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PPARγ |
20 |
0.96 |
(0.35–3.19) |
1.04 |
(0.28–4.71) |
n.s. |
|
PPARδ |
20 |
1.30 |
(0.69–2.34) |
1.54 |
(0.40–4.96) |
0.001 |
|
RXRα |
20 |
0.75 |
(0.20–1.25) |
0.95 |
(0.21–3.49) |
<0.001 |
|
RARα |
20 |
1.13 |
(0.69–1.88) |
1.44 |
(0.38–3.93) |
<0.001 |
|
RARβ |
20 |
1.42 |
(0.12–5.39) |
2.20 |
(0.18–10.82) |
<0.001 |
|
RARγ |
20 |
1.37 |
(0.49–9.52) |
3.42 |
(0.83–15.80) |
<0.001 |
|
COX-2 |
20 |
1.50 |
(0.44–6.75) |
12.80 |
(0.50–560.5) |
<0.001 |
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Statistical analyses were performed using Wilcoxon-test n.s. not significant a Wilcoxon test |
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Delage et al. Nutrition Journal 2007 6:20 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-6-20 |
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