Elevated expression of the RNA-binding protein IGF2BP1 enhances the mRNA stability of INHBA to promote the invasion and migration of esophageal squamous cancer cells

Table 1 The association between IGF2BP1 expression and the clinicopathological variables

Clinicopathological parameter	Case number	IGF2BP1 expression
Clinicopathological parameter	Case number	Positive (%)	χ²	P-value
Age
< 60	98	44 (44.90)	0.361	0.548
≥ 60	213	111 (52.10)	0.361	0.548
Gender
male	225	114 (50.70)	0.223	0.637
female	86	41 (47.70)	0.223	0.637
Grade
G1	44	16 (36.36)	3.724	0.155
G2	200	104 (52.00)
G3	67	35 (52.24)
pT
T1-2	84	33 (39.29)	5.127	0.024
T3-4	227	122 (53.74)	5.127	0.024
pN
N0	161	81 (50.31)	0.03	0.863
N1-4	150	74 (49.33)	0.03	0.863
Stage
I	30	14 (46.67)	0.493	0.92
II	143	71 (49.65)
III	120	62 (51.67)
IV	18	8 (44.44)

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