Research Article

Expression Profiling Using a cDNA Array and Immunohistochemistry for the Extracellular Matrix Genes FN-1, ITGA-3, ITGB-5, MMP-2, and MMP-9 in Colorectal Carcinoma Progression and Dissemination

Table 3

Distribution of the expression levels PER IHC of proteins corresponding to ITGB-5, ITGA-3, MMP-2, MMP-9, and FN-1 ECM genes and EGFR, VEGF, KI-67, P53, and Bcl-2 molecules as per the degree of cell differentiation of CRC ( ).

Grading tumor cell differentiationEGFRTotal value
HighLow

I + II0.159
6337100
 % 63.0%37.0%100.0%
III
6814
 %42.9%57.1%100.0%
Total
69 45 114
 %60.5%39.5%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiationVEGFTotalP value
HighLow

I + II0.778
4951100
 %49.0%51.0%100.0%
III
6 8 14
 %42.9%57.1%100.0%
Total
55 59 114
 %48.2%51.8%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiationKI-67TotalP value
HighLow

I + II0.093
4654100
 %46.0%54.0%100.0%
III
3 11 14
 %21.4%78.6%100.0%
Total
49 65 114
 %43.0%57.0%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiationP53TotalP value
HighLow

I + II0.778
4159100
 %41.0%59.0%100.0%
III
5 9 14
 %35.7%64.3%100.0%
Total
46 68114
 %40.4%59.6%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiationBcl-2TotalP value
HighLow

I + II1.000
5050100
 %50.0%50.0%100.0%
III
7 7 14
 %50.0%50.0%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiation ITGB-5TotalP value
HighLow

I + II0.394
5743100
 %57.0%43.0%100.0%
III
6814
 %42.9%57.1%100.0%
Total
6351114
 %55.3%44.7%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiation ITGA-3TotalP value
HighLow

I + II0.397
5050100
 %50.0%50.0%100.0%
III
5914
 %35.7%64.3%100.0%
Total
5559114
 %48.2%51.8%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiationMMP-2TotalP value
HighLow

I + II0.568
4852100
 %48.0%52.0%100.0%
III
5914
 %35.7%64.3%100.0%
Total
5361114
 %46.5%53.5%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiationMMP-9TotalP value
HighLow

I + II0.572
5347100
 %53.0%47.0%100.0%
III
6814
 %42.9%57.1%100.0%
Total
5955114
 %51.8%48.2%100.0%

Grading tumor cell differentiationFN-1TotalP value
HighLow

I + II 0.225
7327100
 %73.0%27.0%100.0%
III
8614
 %57.1%42.9%100.0%
Total
8133114
 %71.1%28.9%100.0%