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Table 3 Summary of normalized expression data for glucocorticoid receptor and progesterone receptor genes

From: Expression of glucocorticoid and progesterone nuclear receptor genes in archival breast cancer tissue

Ratios

 

GR

PgR

Tumour grade

Mean

Mean rank

Mean

Mean rank

1

0.263

11.33

0.913

10.33

2

0.236

10.29

1.051

12.86

3

1.007

19.57

10.384

21.29

Control

0.222

9.600

0.565

4.800

Statistic*

F = 9.644

χ2 = 7.908

F = 3.900

χ2 = 15.869

P value

0.00033

0.048

0.023

0.001

  1. *F statistics for group means were calculated using analysis of variance and χ2 statistics for mean ranks were calculated using the Kruskal–Wallis test. GR, glucocorticoid receptor; PgR, progesterone receptor.
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Breast Cancer Research

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