Transcription elongation factor A-like 7, regulated by miR-758-3p inhibits the progression of melanoma through decreasing the expression levels of c-Myc and AKT1

Table 2 Association of TCEAL7 expression with clinicopathological features of melanoma patients

Variables	Number (n=98)	TCEAL7 expression		P value
Variables	Number (n=98)	Low (n=55)	High (n=43)	P value
Age (years)				0.897
< 60	38	21	17
≥ 60	60	34	26
Gender				0.997
Male	57	32	25
Female	41	23	18
Tumor size (cm)				0.009
≤ 3.0	61	28	33
> 3.0	37	27	10
Histological grade				0.011
G1/G2	45	19	26
G3	53	36	17
TNM				0.017
I–II	35	14	21
III–IV	63	41	22