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Table 3 Correlations of APLA with MRI enhancing lesions

From: Clinical and neuroimaging correlates of antiphospholipid antibodies in multiple sclerosis: a preliminary study

 

Pearson

 

APLA

Corr. Coeff.

p value

FVII IgM

0.686

0.0002

PC IgM

0.529

0.0065

PS IgM

0.602

0.0014

PE IgM

0.387

0.056

CL IgM

0.380

0.056

β2GP-I IgM

0.220

0.29

  1. After converting patients' positivity and negativity data of APLA and MRI lesions into numeric "1" and "0", respectively, Pearson correlation analysis was performed.
  2. Abbreviations: VIIa = Factor VIIa; PC = phosphatidylchlorine; PS = phosphatidylserine; PE = phosphatidylethanolamine; CL = cardiolipin; β2-GP-I = β2-glycoprotein-I
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BMC Neurology

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