Table 1

 Bcl-2 immunostaining values in normal ocular structures and choroidal melanomas

StructureSIPPIRS
Values are mean (SEM).
IRS, immunoreactivity score; PP, percentage of positive cells; SI, staining intensity.
Corneal epithelium1.1 (0.1)1.6 (0.2)1.9 (0.4)
Lens epithelium1.6 (0.3)1.7 (0.1)2.7 (0.5)
Ciliary body1.1 (0.1)1.7 (0.2)1.9 (0.1)
Retina2.3 (0.3)1.7 (0.2)4.0 (0.8)
Sclera0.0 (0.0)0.0 (0.0)0.0 (0.0)
Optic nerve0.0 (0.0)0.0 (0.0)0.0 (0.0)
Choroidal melanoma2.8 (0.2)3.5 (0.1)9.3 (0.9)