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Table 2 Correlations between the mRNA levels of DUSPs and proinflammatory cytokines in peripheral T cells in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

From: Dual-specificity phosphatases 22-deficient T cells contribute to the pathogenesis of ankylosing spondylitis

 

DUSP4

DUSP5

DUSP6

DUSP7

DUSP14

DUSP22

r

p value

r

p value

r

p value

r

p value

r

p value

r

p value

TNF-α

0.889

< 0.001*

0.826

< 0.001*

0.724

< 0.001*

0.895

< 0.001*

0.791

< 0.001*

−0.644

< 0.001*

IFN-γ

−0.325

0.188

−0.135

0.593

−0.088

0.721

−0.315

0.203

−0.182

0.455

−0.044

0.858

IL-6

−0.071

0.879

−0.429

0.337

0.048

0.911

−0.107

0.819

0.000

1.000

−0.190

0.651

  1. Abbreviation: IFN-γ Interferon-γ, IL-6 Interleukin-6, TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-α
  2. *Significant p value (< 0.05)
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