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Table 7 The correlation of SOX9 gene expression with SOX9 protein level in patients with GH-producing pituitary adenoma

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

Variable

Pearson Coefficient test

SOX9 protein expression

SOX9 gene expression in Tumor

Correlation

0.4248

P-value

0.007

SOX9 gene expression in Macro adenoma

Correlation

0.4160

P-value

0.022

SOX9 gene expression in Micro adenoma

Correlation

0.0537

P-value

0.8828

SOX9 gene expression in Invasive tumors

Correlation

0.6576

P-value

0.0106

SOX9 gene expression in Non-invasive tumors

Correlation

0.2959

P-value

0.1421