MicroRNA-429 Modulates Hepatocellular Carcinoma Prognosis and Tumorigenesis

Table 2

Expression levels of miR-429 and AFB1 exposure levels and tumor size of cases.

	Low; expression		High; expression		OR (95% CI)^a	𝑃
	𝑛	%	𝑛	%
AFB1 exposure						8.88×10^−3
Low level	42	64.6	30	41.1	Reference
High level	23	35.4	43	58.9	2.70 (1.28–5.56)
Tumor size						3.10×10^−3
≤5 cm	41	63.1	27	37.0	Reference
>5 cm	24	36.9	46	63.0	3.13 (1.47–6.67)

aAdjusted by age, sex, race, HBV and HCV infection status, and smoking and drinking status.