Research Article

Identifying G6PC3 as a Potential Key Molecule in Hypoxic Glucose Metabolism of Glioblastoma Derived from the Depiction of 18F-Fluoromisonidazole and 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography

Table 1

Patient characteristics and the relationship between mRNA expression and clinicopathological characteristics in glioblastoma patients who preoperatively underwent fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose/fluorine-18-fluoromisonidazole PET.

ParametersNo. of patients (%)

Age (years)Median (±SD)61.0 (±15.6)
GenderFemale16
Male17
Gene statusIDH wild type32
IDH mutant without 1p/19q codeletion1
HistologyGlioblastoma (grade IV)33

KPS: Karnofsky performance score; IDH: isocitrate dehydrogenase.