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Table 1 Mean and standard deviation of Coefficients of Variation of miR-21, miR-126 and let-7a determinations with qPCR and ddPCR

From: A comparison between quantitative PCR and droplet digital PCR technologies for circulating microRNA quantification in human lung cancer

 

n

Coefficient of variation

p*

Mean

Std. deviation

Pair 1

miR-21 qPCR

15

11.040

5.4387

0.123

miR-21 ddPCR

15

8.319

3.2207

Pair 2

miR-126 qPCR

15

7.386

2.8837

0.675

miR-126 ddPCR

15

7.944

4.8446

Pair 3

let-7a qPCR

15

10.298

2.4077

0.028

let-7a ddPCR

15

7.992

3.2646

  1. The data for this table were obtained by analyzing 15 samples with four independent analyses with each technique
  2. * paired samples t-test