Research Article
Expression of Autophagy-Related Proteins in Hürthle Cell Neoplasm Is Different from That in Follicular Neoplasm
Table 2
Expression of autophagy-related proteins in follicular neoplasms and Hürthle cell neoplasms.
| Parameters | Total (%) | Follicular neoplasm (%) | Hürthle cell neoplasm (%) | value |
| Beclin-1 | | | | <0.001 | Negative | 357 (95.7) | 265 (100.0) | 92 (85.2) | | Positive | 16 (4.3) | 0 (0.0) | 16 (14.8) | | LC3A | | | | 0.218 | Negative | 342 (91.7) | 240 (90.6) | 102 (94.4) | | Positive | 31 (8.3) | 25 (9.4) | 6 (5.6) | | LC3B | | | | <0.001 | Negative | 298 (79.9) | 265 (100.0) | 33 (30.6) | | Positive | 75 (20.1) | 0 (0.0) | 75 (69.4) | | p62 | | | | <0.001 | Negative | 143 (38.3) | 138 (52.1) | 5 (4.6) | | Positive | 230 (61.7) | 127 (47.9) | 103 (95.4) | | BNIP3 | | | | <0.001 | Negative | 294 (78.8) | 253 (95.5) | 41 (38.0) | | Positive | 79 (21.2) | 12 (4.5) | 67 (62.0) | |
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