Table 2 Promoter methylation of APC, RARβ2, RASSF1A, and TIMP3 genes in schistosomiasis and cancer tissues
|  | Schistosomiasis Cases with Methylation-Positive Urine (n = 34) | Controls With Methylation-Positive Urine (n = 34) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Genes | No | % | No | % |
APC | 9 | 26.5 | 7 | 20.6 |
RARβ2 | 23 | 67.7 | 8 | 23.5 |
RASSF1A | 13 | 38.2 | 2 | 5.9 |
TIMP3 | 18 | 52.9 | 6 | 17.7 |