Table 6 of
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Table 6. Summary of Mucin Protein and mRNA Expression Data
| MUCIN PROTEIN EXPRESSION DATA: Data Expressed in units per microgram total protein | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tear Film MUC1 | Capillary tears | Asymptomatic | Symptomatic | p value |
| 0.04±0.09 (n=11) | 0.03±0.03 (n=12) | 0.6 | ||
| Tear Film MUC16 | Capillary tears | 2.73±1.30 (n=10) | 2.20±1.88 (n=8) | 0.51 |
| Membrane Bound MUC1 | CIC | 0.012±0.013 (n=12) | 0.014±0.012 (n=10) | 0.75 |
| Membrane Bound MUC16 | CIC | 14.91±9.48 (n=10) | 16.63±8.45 (n=10) | 0.70 |
| MUCIN RNA EXPRESSION DATA: Data Expressed in Mean RQ Units | ||||
| MUC1 mRNA | CIC | 0.82±0.40 (n=11) | 0.93±0.30 (n=9) | 0.49 |
| MUC16 mRNA | CIC | 0.57±0.44 (n=11) | 1.52±1.19 (n=9) | 0.03* |