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Table 1 MT over-expression in bladder tissue from controls and case lesions.

From: Trace metals and over-expression of metallothioneins in bladder tumoral lesions: a case-control study

 

MT.idi ≤ 2

MT.idi > 2

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Controls (n = 10)

90%

10%

Reference

-

All cases (n = 19)

47.3%

52.7%

9.3 (1.0 – 480)

0.043

Carcinomas (n = 7)

57.1%

42.9%

5.96 (0.35–392)

0.25

  1. Magnitude of association between MT over-expression and cases is expressed as odds ratio (OR), and its 95% confidence interval (95% CI).