Table 1 of Fang, Mol Vis 2015; 21:901-910.


Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the enrolled subjects.

Experiment Group Number Sex (male/female) Age (mean±SD)
mRNA analysis PDR 41 16/25 55.41±12.39
DM-NDR 27 10/17 58.59±13.34
Controls 59 30/29 53.51±10.68
P value   0.356 0.184
Apoptosis analysis PDR 18 6/12 49.13±11.15
DM-NDR 15 7/8 51.07±9.36
Controls 15 9/6 49.13±11.15
P value   0.309 0.398
Cytokine analysis
Stimulated PDR 15 8/7 52.47±6.37
DM-NDR 13 5/8 56.92±7.31
Controls 14 7/7 54.50±10.62
P value   0.717 0.374
Unstimulated PDR 5 2/3 50.20±4.32
DM-NDR 5 4/1 55.80±9.26
Controls 5 1/4 57.20±14.64
P value   0.153 0.541