Research Article

miR-375 and miR-205 Regulate the Invasion and Migration of Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Synergistically via AKT-Mediated EMT

Table 2

Correlation between expression of miR-375 or miR-205 and clinicopathologic features of LSCCs.

CharacteristicsmiR-375 ↑miR-375 ↓p miR-205 ↑miR-205 ↓p

All samples(40)20202020
Age0.530.20
 ≤60(22)1210913
 >60(18)810117
pT status0.020.33
 Tis -T2(15)11496
 T3 -T4(25)9161114
pN status0.330.74
N0 (25)14111213
N > 0(15)6987
Clinical UICC stage0.010.29
 Early stage (I-II)(11)9274
 Advanced stage (III-IV)(29)11181316
Pathological grade0.141.00
 G1(10)7355
 G2-G3(30)13171515
Anatomic site0.080.01
 Glottis+subglottis(29)17121118
 Supraglottis(11)3892

All patients were staged according to the 2002 Union Form International Cancer Control (UICC) staging classification system for laryngeal cancer.