Research Article

THAP9-AS1 Promotes Tumorigenesis and Reduces ROS Generation through the JAK2/STAT3 Signaling Pathway by Increasing SOCS3 Promoter Methylation in Osteosarcoma

Table 1

The correlations between clinicopathological features and dysregulation of moleculars.

CharacteristicsNo. of casesTHAP9-AS1SOCS3 mRNA
Low, High, Low, High,

Sex0.3790.707
 Female167997
 Male2414101212
Age (years)0.9880.528
 <2019109118
 ≥202111101011
Histological type0.8770.398
 Osteoblastic2915141415
 Chondroblastic116574
Location0.8410.251
 Femur2815131315
 Tibia126684
TNM stage0.028<0.001
 I, II22157616
 III18612153
Tumor size (cm)0.3550.027
 <520128713
 ≥520911146

Low: low expression (< mean); high: high expression (≥ mean); are present in italic.