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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with low ACLY expression

From: Low expression of ACLY associates with favorable prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia

Variable

Low expression

High expression

P value

Number

58

216

 

ACLY, median (range)

0.14 [0.12, 0.16]

0.33 [0.25, 0.40]

< 0.001

Sex, female, n (%)

38 (65.5)

134 (62.0)

0.650

Age, median (range), years

45.50 [31.50, 62.75]

49.00 [35.00, 60.00]

0.468

WBC, median (IQR), ×109/L

13.55 [4.03, 34.00]

25.20 [5.65, 87.00]

0.010

HB, median (IQR), g/L

87.00 [73.00, 102.00]

78.80 [65.00, 97.00]

0.044

PLT, median (IQR), ×109/L

42.50 [22.00, 70.75]

42.00 [21.00, 77.00]

0.980

BM blast, median (IQR), %

65.75 [49.62, 81.25]

70.14 [52.34, 84.25]

0.541

FAB classification, n (%)

  

0.166

 M0

3 (5.2)

21 (9.7)

 

 M1

7 (12.1)

20 (9.3)

 

 M2

29 (50.0)

86 (39.8)

 

 M4

6 (10.3)

20 (9.3)

 

 M5

11 (19.0)

62 (28.7)

 

 M6

2 (3.4)

1 (0.5)

 

 AML

0 (0.0)

6 (2.8)

 

Cytogenetic risks, n (%)

  

0.110

 Favorable

9 (15.5)

15 (6.9)

 

 Intermediate

42 (72.4)

177 (81.9)

 

 Poor

7 (12.1)

24 (11.1)

 

Gene mutations, n (%)

 FLT3-ITD

6 (11.5)

30 (14.6)

0.660

 CEBPADM

10 (20.0)

10 (5.0)

0.002

 NPM1

12 (22.2)

56 (26.7)

0.602

 DNMT3A

1 (1.8)

23 (10.8)

0.035

Treatment, n (%)a

  

0.982

 DA

22 (37.9)

78 (36.1)

 

 HAA

17 (29.3)

63 (29.2)

 

 IA

19 (32.8)

75 (34.7)

 
  1. WBC white blood cell, HB hemoglobin, PLT platelet counts, BM bone marrow, FAB French–American–British classification systems, DM double-allele, IQR interquantile
  2. aThe protocols used for induction therapy in different groups including HAA, homoharringtonine-based treatment (homoharringtonine 2 mg/m2/day for 3 days, cytarabine 75 mg/m2 twice daily for 7 days, aclarubicin 12 mg/m2 daily for 7 days) regiment; DA, daunorubicin 45 mg/m2 daily for 3 days and cytarabine 100 mg/m2 daily for 7 days; IA, idarubicin 6–8 mg/m2 daily for 7 days and aclarubicin 20 mg/m2 daily for 5 days