Research Article

Midkine Mediates Intercellular Crosstalk between Drug-Resistant and Drug-Sensitive Neuroblastoma Cells In Vitro and In Vivo

Table 1

Correlation of midkine staining in human tissues with prognostic indicators.

Nuclear scoreCytoplasmic score
Prechemo Postchemo Prechemo Postchemo

Stage0.460.160.230.22
 I 0
 II
 III
 IV
N-MYC Status0.860.410.480.26
 Nonamplified
 Amplified
Histology0.490.340.770.51
 Favorable
 Unfavorable
Age0.170.200.220.90
 <1 year
 >1 year
Survival status0.640.790.331
 Survivor
 Nonsurvivor