Research Article

DNA Primase Subunit 1 Expression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Its Clinical Implication

Table 2

The relationship between PRIM1 expression and clinical pathological characteristics (logistic regression).

Clinical characteristicsTotal ()Odds ratio value

Sex (male vs. female)3600.97 (0.63-1.52)0.910
BMI (<25 kg/m2 vs. ≥25 kg/m2)3270.65 (0.42-1.00)0.053
Stage (I-II vs. III-IV)3361.75 (1.07-2.89)0.026
Grade (G1-G2 vs. G3-G4)3552.27 (1.47-3.55)<0.001
Age (<55 y vs. ≥55 y)3600.68 (0.43-1.06)0.089
AFP (≤400 ng/ml vs. >400 ng/ml)2702.45 (1.37-4.49)0.003
Platelet (103/mm3)2951.00 (1.00-1.00)0.434
Race (Asian vs. non-Asian)3500.83 (0.55-1.27)0.396

Notes: BMI: body mass index; AFP: alpha-fetoprotein; PRIM1: DNA Primase Subunit 1.