Identification of zinc finger MIZ-type containing 2 as an oncoprotein enhancing NAD-dependent protein deacetylase sirtuin-1 deacetylase activity to regulate Wnt and Hippo pathways in non-small-cell lung cancer

Table 2 Association of ZMIZ2 expression with clinical and pathological characteristics in NSCLC

Clinicopathological	N	Positive	Negative	χ²	P
Characteristics	N	Positive	Negative	χ²	P
Age (years)
< 60	31	18	13	0.022	1.000
≥ 60	62	37	25	0.022	1.000
Sex
Male	54	30	24	0.685	0.522
Female	39	25	14	0.685	0.522
Histological type
Squamous cell carcinoma	44	22	22	2.887	0.097
Adenocarcinoma	49	33	16	2.887	0.097
Differentiation
Well	33	23	10	2.359	0.186
Moderate and poor	60	32	28	2.359	0.186
TNM classification
I + II	61	31	30	5.079	0.028*
III	32	24	8	5.079	0.028*
Lymph node metastasis
Negative	34	15	19	6.032	0.016*
Positive	59	40	19	6.032	0.016*

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