Research Article
Knockdown of NOLC1 Inhibits PI3K-AKT Pathway to Improve the Poor Prognosis of Esophageal Carcinoma
Table 1
Relationship between the expression of NOLC1 and the clinicopathological variables of ESCC patients.
| Variables | Case number (n = 45) | NOLC1 expression | -value | Low (n = 20) | High (n = 25) |
| Sex | 0.601 | Male | | 8 | 12 | Female | | 12 | 13 |
| Age (years) | 0.743 | <60 | | 9 | 10 | ≥60 | | 11 | 15 |
| Tumor size (cm) | 0.027 | <3 | | 13 | 8 | ≥3 | | 7 | 17 |
| TNM stage | 0.033 | I + II | | 11 | 6 | III + Iv | | 9 | 19 |
| Lymph node metastasis | 0.018 | Yes | | 15 | 10 | No | | 5 | 15 |
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