Research Article

PLOD1 Is a Prognostic Biomarker and Mediator of Proliferation and Invasion in Osteosarcoma

Table 1

Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analyses of prognostic parameters in validation cohort.

Univariate Cox regressionMultivariate Cox regression
HR (95% CI) valueHR (95% CI) value

Age (≥16 y vs. <16 y)0.92 (0.93-1.01)0.100.94 (0.87-1.02)0.14
Gender (female vs. male)2.01 (0.80-5.03)0.14
Location (femur/tibia vs. other)1.36 (0.42-4.34)0.74
Lung metastasis at diagnosis (yes vs. no)2.36 (1.28-7.50)<0.011.69 (0.72-5.73)0.02
Enneking stage (IIB-III vs. I-IIA)3.32 (0.75-10.64)<0.014.16 (1.34-12.90)<0.01
PLOD1 (high vs. low)1.20 (0.99-1.51)<0.011.23 (1.02-1.47)0.03
PLOD2 (high vs. low)1.11 (0.92-1.34)0.28
PLOD3 (high vs. low)0.89 (0.63-1.20)0.45