CircRNA NALCN acts as an miR-493-3p sponge to regulate PTEN expression and inhibit glioma progression

Table 2 Relationship between circNALCN and miR-493-3p expression and clinicopathological characteristics in 76 cases of glioma tissue

Characteristics	Case	circNALCN expression		P-value	miR-493-3p expression		P-value
Characteristics	Case	Low	High	P-value	Low	High	P-value
All cases	76	38	38		38	38
Age (years)				0.2499			0.0387
> 50	34	21	13		15	19
≤ 50	42	17	25		23	19
Sex				0.2812			0.3443
Male	38	22	16		20	18
Female	38	16	22		18	20
Grade				0.0004			0.0331
I–II	30	0	30		17	13
III–IV	46	36	8		21	25

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