Table 3 of
Dong, Mol Vis 2020; 26:510-516.
Table 3. Relationships between the clinical characteristics of pterygium and the expressions of STAT3, HIF-1α, and VEGF.
Group | The length of invading the limbus | The depth of invading the cornea | ||||
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Grade I (16cases) | Grade II (34cases) | P | <100um (27cases) | ≥100um (23cases) | P | |
STAT3 | 3.27±1.46 | 8.74±4.43 | <0.001 | 3.97±1.81 | 10.53±4.18 | <0.001 |
HIF-1α | 3.44±1.58 | 8.86±6.65 | <0.001 | 5.23±4.74 | 9.36±6.81 | 0.015 |
VEGF | 4.17±1.60 | 8.42±5.27 | 0.003 | 5.97±3.52 | 8.34±5.87 | 0.084 |