Tissue microRNAs in non-small cell lung cancer detected with a new kind of liquid bead array detection system

Table 7 Relationship between miRNAs expression and clinical parameters

Variable	No.	P values/correlation coefficients
Variable	No.	miR-21	miR-210	miR-125b	miR-155	miR-375	miR-31
Age (years)
≥ 60	32
≤ 60	20	0.058/0.222	0.092/0.359	0.548/0.395	0.452/0.479	0.290/0.340	0.175/0.639
Gender
Male	40
Female	12	0.369/0.491	0.261/0.613	0.686/0.538	0.117/0.043	0.886/0.443	0.102/0.284
Smoking status
Smoker	26
Non-smoker	26	0.005/0.255	0.004/0.199	0.440/0.289	0.690/0.187	0.003/0.358	0.357/0.395
Pathological type
AD	40
SC	8
LCC	4	0.172/0.183	0.352/0.114	0.804/0.462	0.825/0.055	0.028/0.157	0.062/0.704
TNM stage
I	24
II	12
III–IV	16	0.098/0.298	0.212/0.238	0.296/0.151	0.117/0.117	0.067/0.300	0.728/0.320
LNM
Yes	18
No	34	0.006/0.305	0.205/0.413	0.056/0.926	0.000/0.181	0.002/0.423	0.693/0.072

AD adenocarcinoma, SC squamous carcinoma, LCC large-cell carcinoma, LNM lymph node metastasis

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