Table 3 of Guo, Mol Vis 2012; 18:1175-1181.

Table 3. Effects of HA on the expressions of MMP-2 and MMP-9.

Regression models Constant Coeff* (95% CI) for HA p
Model 1 (MMP-2 by RT–PCR*) 0.777 0.192 (0.175–0.209) <0.001
Model 2 (MMP-2 by gelatin zymography) 202.7 43.1 (39.3–47.0) <0.001
Model 3 (MMP-2 by RT–PCR*) 0.749 0.221 (0.212–0.230) <0.001
Model 4 (MMP-2 by gelatin zymography) 560.9 100.3 (95.7–104.9) <0.001

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is considered as a continuous variable in linear regression model with cluster (patient) and robust options. MMP=Matrix metalloproteinases.

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