Research Article

lncRNA–mRNA Expression Patterns in Invasive Pituitary Adenomas: A Microarray Analysis

Table 4

Association between FAM182B expression and clinical characteristics.

VariableFAM182B expressionUnivariate analysis
Low ()High () value

Gender
Male11 (55.0%)14(66.7%)0.5860.444
Female9 (45.0%)7 (33.3%)
Age (years)
<4412 (60.0%)8 (38.1%)1.9670.161
≥448 (40.0%)13 (61.9%)
Ki67 (%)
<315 (75.0%)15 (71.4%)0.0670.796
≥35 (25.0%)6 (28.6%)
Tumor volume (cm3)
<39 (45.0%)11 (52.4%)0.2230.636
≥311 (55.0%)10 (47.6%)
Surgical extent
Residual3 (15.0%)7 (33.3%)2.0120.156
Gross total17 (85.0%)14 (66.7%)
Invasiveness
No3 (14.3%)13 (65.0%)11.0720.001
Yes18 (85.7%)7 (35.0%)