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Expression of MMP-9 in OSCC (SABC×400).
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Expression of MMP-9 in normal oral tissue (SABC×400).
- Fig.3.
Expression of CD68 in OSCC (SABC×400).
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Expression of CD68 in normal oral tissue (SABC×400).
Tables
Tissue types Cases Expression of MMP-9 Positive rate % χ2 P Positive Negative Normal mucosa 10 3 7 30.00 5.203 <0.05 OSCC 42 29 13 69.05 Item Cases Positive expression of MMP-9 (%) χ2 P Sex 5.347 <0.05 Male 24 20 (83.33) Female 18 9 (50.00) Age 0.001 <0.05 <60 years 26 18 (69.23) ≥60 years 16 11 (68.75) Lymphatic metastasis 6.439 <0.05 No 27 15 (55.56) Yes 15 14 (93.33) Clinical stages 4.617 <0.05 Stage I and II 13 6 (46.15) Stage III and IV 29 23 (79.31) Classification Cases Average macrophage count ( 
)t P Normal mucosa OSCC 10 7.10±1.197 28.536 <0.01 42 42.05±7.548 SqCa metastasis 15 48.67±8.415 4.872 <0.01 No SqCa metastasis 27 38.41±3.544 Stage I and II SqCa 13 37.46±5.190 -2.857 <0.01 Stage III and IV SqCa 29 44.10±7.599 Note: SqCa means squamous carcinoma
Expression of MMP-9 Cases Average macrophage count
()t P Positive 29 43.86±8.184 3.325 <0.01 Negative 13 38.00±3.559
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