The effects of selected preanalytic variables on miR346 and miR134 in whole-blood samples
| Processing delay time | Storage condition | Storage duration | Freeze/thaw cycle | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| miR346 | miR134 | miR346 | miR134 | miR346 | miR134 | miR346 | miR134 | |
| All study subjects | 0.34 | 0.64 | 0.78 | 0.09 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 1.78 × 10−15 | 2.73 × 10−13 |
| Cancer cases only | 0.61 | 0.66 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.77 | 0.28 | 1.50 × 10−6 | 4.22 × 10−6 |
| Healthy controls only | 0.45 | 0.31 | 0.61 | 0.36 | 1.00 | 0.36 | 1.07 × 10−7 | 9.44 × 10−6 |
NOTE: The P value of 2-way ANOVA is displayed.