CPT1A/HIF-1α positive feedback loop induced fatty acid oxidation metabolic pathway contributes to the L-ascorbic acid-driven angiogenesis in breast cancer

Table 1 CPT1A protein expression in BC

Diagnosis	No. of cases	CPT1A protein expression				Positive rate	Strongly positive rate
Diagnosis	No. of cases	-	+	++	+++	Positive rate	Strongly positive rate
BC	93	18	24	25	26	80.64%	54.83%
Adjacent tissues	29	23	5	1	0	20.68%	3.44%

Positive rate: percentage of positive cases with +~+++ staining score
Strongly positive rate: percentage of positive cases with + + and +++ staining score
BC: Breast cancer

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