Table 2 of Young, Mol Vis 2010; 16:1047-1053.


Table 2. Relationship between E-cadherin gene promoter hypermethylation and protein expression in pterygium.

    Protein  

E-cadherin

Total
Negative
N (%)
Positive
N (%)

p value
Promoter methylation
Negative 88 20 (22.7) 68 (77.3)  
Positive 32 21 (65.6) 11 (34.4) <0.0001