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Table 4 15-Lox-1 Correlation with patient’s clinic pathological features

From: Up-regulation of 15-lipoxygenase enzymes and products in functional and non-functional pituitary adenomas

Parameter

Groups

Non-Functional pituitary adenoma (P value)

Acromegaly (P value)

Cushing (P value)

Age (Years)

20–40 40–60 60≤

0.20 0.35 0.38

0.09 0.98

0.74

Gender

Female Male

0.27

0.06

0.27

Tumor invasiveness

Invasive Non- Invasive

0.38

0.18

0.13

Tumor size

Micro-Adenoma Macro-adenoma

0

0.94

0.34