Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery

Table 3 The CD44 protein expression patterns in intracranial meningiomas

From: Novel evaluation of the expression patterns CD44 and MMP9 proteins in intracranial meningiomas and their relationship to the overall survival

	Types						P value
	Benign (n = 32)		Atypical (n = 12)		Anaplastic (n = 6)		P value
CD44C*
−	0	0.0	0	0.0	3	50.0	< 0.001**
+	16	50.0	2	16.7	0	0.0
++	4	12.5	2	16.7	3	50.0
+++	12	37.5	8	66.7	0	0.0
CD44M*
−	12	37.5	2	16.7	0	0.0	< 0.001**
+	14	43.8	8	66.7	0	0.0
++	6	18.8	2	16.7	3	50.0
+++	0	0.0	0	0.0	3	50.0

CD44C*, cytoplasmic expression; CD44M*, Membranous expression

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