IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, NT, NRP1 May Be Useful Markers in the Diagnosis of Endometrial Cancer
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Design
2.2. Participation in the Study
2.3. Laboratory Analysis
2.4. Statistical Calculations
3. Results
3.1. Serum Concentrations of the Studied Proteins in the Study Group and the Control Group
3.2. Correlations between Studied Proteins
3.3. Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curve for Using IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, IL-10, NT, NRP1 Distinguishing between Endometrial Cancer and Noncancerous Endometrial Lesions
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Characteristics | Number of Patients (%) |
---|---|
Endometrial cancer | |
Yes | 93 (58) |
No | 66 (42) |
Endometrial Cancer | |
Endometrioid endometrial carcinoma | 82 (88) |
Nonendometrioid endometrial carcinoma | 11 (12) |
Clinical staging | |
FIGO I and II | 88 (95) |
FIGO III and IV | 5 (5) |
Histopathological grading | |
Grade 1 | 37 (40) |
Grade 2 | 34 (37) |
Grade 3 | 22 (24) |
Clinic Demographic Characteristics | Total Cohort (n = 159) | Endometrial Cancer (n = 93) | NCEL (n = 66) | p-Value | Statistical Power |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Median (IQR) | |||||
Age (years old) | 55 (43–67) | 51 (43–63) | 59.5 (43–71) | 0.1106 | 0.995 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.9 (24.2–31.7) | 28.6 (25.4–31.7) | 27 (23–31) | 0.0397 | 0.1671 |
Number (%) | |||||
Age (years old) | |||||
<65 | 114 (72) | 74 (80) | 40 (61) | 0.0967 | 0.999 |
≥65 | 45 (28) | 19 (20) | 26 (39) | 0.2889 | 0.991 |
BMI | |||||
<25 | 43 (27) | 22 (24) | 21 (32) | 0.5922 | 0.0947 |
≥25 | 116 (73) | 71 (76) | 45 (68) | 0.1176 | 0.999 |
Menopausal status | |||||
Premenopausal | 52 (33) | 34 (37) | 18 (27) | 0.0387 | 0.999 |
Postmenopausal | 107 (67) | 59 (63) | 48 (73) | 0.3035 | 0.999 |
Hypertension | |||||
Yes | 82 (52) | 49 (53) | 33 (50) | 0.3600 | 0.999 |
No | 77 (48) | 44 (47) | 33 (50) | 0.5807 | 0.999 |
Diabetes mellitus | |||||
Yes | 73 (46) | 42 (45) | 31 (47) | 0.5577 | 0.999 |
No | 86 (54) | 51 (55) | 35 (53) | 0.3123 | 0.999 |
Characteristics | EC | NCEL | p-Value | Statistical Power | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IL-4 [pg/mL] | Median | 982.36 | 806.42 | 0.000023 | 0.999 |
Q1–Q3 | 855.79–1171.3 | 679.57–991.25 | |||
IL-7 [ng/L] | Median | 190.94 | 106.79 | 0.000000 | 0.999 |
Q1–Q3 | 164.55–232.07 | 89.9–131.77 | |||
IL-9 [pg/mL] | Median | 257.15 | 198.32 | 0.000000 | 0.999 |
Q1–Q3 | 220.92–307.78 | 163.79–223.46 | |||
IL-10 [pg/mL] | Median | 1594.97 | 3245.68 | 0.000000 | 0.999 |
Q1–Q3 | 1257.75–1989.90 | 2998.79–3889.77 | |||
NT [pmol/L] | Median | 367.46 | 242.33 | 0.000000 | 0.999 |
Q1–Q3 | 321.16–461.62 | 177.79–322.46 | |||
TSP-2 [µg/mL] | Median | 88.48 | 87.6 | 0.6787 | 0.0845 |
Q1–Q3 | 71.27–113.41 | 77.57–109.57 | |||
NRP1 [ng/mL] | Median | 40.86 | 28.74 | 0.000004 | 0.999 |
Q1–Q3 | 33.59–48.59 | 15.68–38.46 |
Variable | IL-4 | IL-7 | IL-9 | IL-10 | NT | NRP1 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IL-4 | rs | 1 | 0.395 | 0.396 | −0.149 | 0.394 | 0.304 |
p-Value | - | 0.0000001 | 0.0000001 | 0.061206 | 0.0000001 | 0.0001 | |
Statistical power | - | 0.979 | 0.979 | 0.299 | 0.978 | 0.850 | |
IL-7 | rs | 0.395 | 1 | 0.628 | −0.420 | 0.529 | 0.259 |
p-Value | 0.0000001 | - | 0.0000001 | 0.0000001 | 0.0000001 | 0.000982 | |
Statistical power | 0.979 | - | 0.999 | 0.990 | 0.999 | 0.715 | |
IL-9 | rs | 0.396 | 0.628 | 1 | −0.229 | 0.629 | 0.264 |
p-Value | 0.0000001 | 0.0000001 | - | 0.003764 | 0.0000001 | 0.000788 | |
Statistical power | 0.979 | 0.999 | - | 0.604 | 0.999 | 0.732 | |
IL-10 | rs | −0.149 | −0.420 | −0.229 | 1 | −0.348 | −0.232 |
p-Value | 0.061206 | 0.0000001 | 0.003764 | - | 0.000007 | 0.003313 | |
Statistical power | 0.299 | 0.990 | 0.604 | - | 0.934 | 0.616 | |
NT | rs | 0.394 | 0.529 | 0.629 | −0.348 | 1 | 0.251 |
p-Value | 0.0000001 | 0.0000001 | 0.0000001 | 0.000007 | - | 0.001391 | |
Statistical power | 0.978 | 0.999 | 0.999 | 0.934 | - | 0.687 | |
NRP1 | rs | 0.304 | 0.259 | 0.264 | −0.232 | 0.251 | 1 |
p-Value | 0.0001 | 0.000982 | 0.000788 | 0.003313 | 0.001391 | - | |
Statistical power | 0.850 | 0.715 | 0.732 | 0.616 | 0.687 | - |
Marker | AUC (95% CI) | Sensitivity [%] | Specificity [%] | PPV [%] | NPV [%] | p-Value | Cut-Off Value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IL-4 | 0.7 (0.61–0.78) | 83.87 | 50 | 70.27 | 68.75 | 0.000023 | 802.26 pg/mL |
IL-7 | 0.91 (0.85–0.96) | 96.77 | 75.76 | 84.91 | 94.34 | <0.000001 | 133.63 ng/L |
IL-9 | 0.8 (0.73–0.87) | 69.89 | 81.82 | 84.42 | 65.85 | <0.000001 | 228.79 pg/mL |
IL-10 | 0.006 (0–0.014) | 100 | 0 | 58.49 | NA | <0.000001 | 187.4 pg/mL |
NT | 0.83 (0.76–0.9) | 94.62 | 59.09 | 76.52 | 88.64 | <0.000001 | 275.43 pmol/L |
NRP1 | 0.71 (0.63–0.8) | 81.72 | 57.58 | 73.08 | 69.09 | 0.000004 | 30.37 ng/mL |
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Kozłowski, M.; Borzyszkowska, D.; Lerch, N.; Turoń-Skrzypińska, A.; Tkacz, M.; Lubikowski, J.; Tarnowski, M.; Rotter, I.; Cymbaluk-Płoska, A. IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, NT, NRP1 May Be Useful Markers in the Diagnosis of Endometrial Cancer. Biomolecules 2024, 14, 1095. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom14091095
Kozłowski M, Borzyszkowska D, Lerch N, Turoń-Skrzypińska A, Tkacz M, Lubikowski J, Tarnowski M, Rotter I, Cymbaluk-Płoska A. IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, NT, NRP1 May Be Useful Markers in the Diagnosis of Endometrial Cancer. Biomolecules. 2024; 14(9):1095. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom14091095
Chicago/Turabian StyleKozłowski, Mateusz, Dominika Borzyszkowska, Natalia Lerch, Agnieszka Turoń-Skrzypińska, Marta Tkacz, Jerzy Lubikowski, Maciej Tarnowski, Iwona Rotter, and Aneta Cymbaluk-Płoska. 2024. "IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, NT, NRP1 May Be Useful Markers in the Diagnosis of Endometrial Cancer" Biomolecules 14, no. 9: 1095. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom14091095
APA StyleKozłowski, M., Borzyszkowska, D., Lerch, N., Turoń-Skrzypińska, A., Tkacz, M., Lubikowski, J., Tarnowski, M., Rotter, I., & Cymbaluk-Płoska, A. (2024). IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, NT, NRP1 May Be Useful Markers in the Diagnosis of Endometrial Cancer. Biomolecules, 14(9), 1095. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom14091095