Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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Oral Realgar-Indigo Naturalis Formula Treatment for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in Children: A Randomized, Control Clinical Trial

Table 4

Quantitative test results of PML-RARα before and after induction therapy.
PML-RARα (NQ value)RIF group (n = 7)ATO group (n = 11)-value
Before [M (P25, P75)]0.262(0.209, 0.786)0.235(0.145, 0.612)0.633#
After [M (P25, P75)]0.008(0.000, 0.072)0.000(0.000, 0.004)0.179#
value0.000#0.000# 
# Nonparametric test; RIF: realgar-indigo naturalis formula; ATO: arsenic trioxide; NQ: normalized quantity; M: median; P25: 25th percentile; P75: 75th percentile.