Table 1 Percentage of stroma and CXCR4 expression in total, inflammatory and stromal cells in non-tumor tissues versus tumor pancreatic tissues (n = 23)
From: The importance of CXCR4 expression in tumor stroma as a potential biomarker in pancreatic cancer
Characteristics | Non-tumor tissue (M ± SEM) | Tumor tissue (M ± SEM) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Percentage of stroma | 32.4 ± 5.2 | 67.4 ± 4.8 | 0.001* |
Percentage of CXCR4 in total cells | 28.3 ± 5.6 | 34.6 ± 4.9 | 0.217 |
Percentage of CXCR4 in inflammatory cells | 17.9 ± 6.8 | 18.5 ± 5.1 | 0.755 |
Percentage of CXCR4 in stromal cells | 8.7 ± 4.6 | 23.5 ± 6.1 | 0.022* |