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Table 5 Kendall’s tau-b rank correlation analyses between parameters and PSC grade

From: Relationship between the higher inflammatory cytokines level in the aqueous humor of Fuchs uveitis syndrome and the presence of cataract

Parameters

PSC grade

Kendall’s tau-b rank correlation

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P

Age

0.058

P = 0.774

Cytokines

 VEGF

0.117

P = 0.565

 bFGF

0.208

P = 0.324

 IL-6

0.664

P = 0.001*

 IL-8

0.634

P = 0.002*

 IL-10

0.127

P = 0.533

  1. PSC Posterior subcapsular cataract, VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor, bFGF Basic fibroblast growth factor, IL Interleukin, VCAM Vascular cell adhesion molecule