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Table 4 Associations between SOX9 expression and clinicopathological features of the patients

From: Up-regulation of sex-determining region Y-box 9 (SOX9) in growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas

Parameter

Groups

SOX9 expression

P-Value

High expression

Low expression

%

N

%

N

Age (Years)

≤40

41.17%

7

58.82%

10

0.52

40≤

56.52%

13

43.47%

10

Gender

Female

45.45%

10

54.54%

12

0.75

Male

55.55%

10

44.44%

8

Tumor invasiveness

Invasive

64.28%

9

35.71%

5

0.052

Non- Invasive

30.76%

8

69.23%

18

Tumor size

Micro-Adenoma

30%

3

70%

7

0.023

Macro-adenoma

73.33%

22

26.66%

8