Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: A ceRNA Analysis Pointed to a Crosstalk between SOX2, TP53, and microRNA Biogenesis

Table 9

Spearman two-tailed test correlations between basal gene expressions (as reported in Supplementary Table 1) among SW1736, 8505C, C643, FRO, BCPAP, TPC-1, WRO, normal thyroid pool, limbal stem cells, and lymphocytes.

	SOX2	DICER1	TP53	RNASEN	EIF2C2	COX8A	CCND1
SOX2
Rho	1	0.152	0.2	−0.176	0.042	0.321	−0.467
		0.676	0.580	0.627	0.907	0.365	0.174
DICER1
Rho	0.152	1	0.939	0.709	0.952	0.030	−0.067
	0.676	—	<0.001	0.022	<0.001	0.934	0.855
TP53
Rho	0.200	0.939	1	0.770	0.939	−0.115	−0.042
	0.580	<0.001	—	0.009	<0.001	0.751	0.907
RNASEN
Rho	−0.176	0.709	0.770	1	0.842	−0.382	0.261
	0.627	0.022	0.009	—	0.002	0.276	0.467
EIF2C2
Rho	0.042	0.952	0.939	0.842	1	−0.127	0.067
	0.907	<0.001	<0.001	0.002	—	0.726	0.855
COX8A
Rho	0.321	0.030	−0.115	−0.382	−0.127	1	−0.127
	0.365	0.934	0.751	0.276	0.726	—	0.726
CCND1
Rho	−0.467	−0.067	−0.042	0.261	0.067	−0.127	1
	0.174	0.855	0.907	0.467	0.855	0.726	—