KLK10 exon 3 unmethylated PCR product; ng/μl, mean ± SD | Serum KLK10 | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
< 2 ng/ml | ≥ 2 ng/ml | ||
Overall samples (n = 15–27) | 0.075 ± 0.038 | 0.046 ± 0.018 | 0.007a |
Benign patients: | |||
 Normal ovary (n = 1–6) | 0.100 ± 0.040 | 0.060 ± − | 0.397a |
 Benign ovary (n = 3–11) | 0.086 ± 0.033 | 0.043 ± 0.023 | 0.060a |
p-value | 0.463a | 0.596a | Â |
Malignant patients: | |||
 Normal ovary (n = 2–4) | 0.070 ± 0.042 | 0.035 ± 0.010 | 0.153a |
 Malignant ovary (n = 7–8) | 0.044 ± 0.023 | 0.051 ± 0.019 | 0.511a |
p-value | 0.252a | 0.156a | Â |