Table 2 of
Chen, Mol Vis 2023; 29:160-168.
Table 2. Spearman’s correlation between the expression levels of the studied genes in the PBMCs and clinical characteristics of the studied groups.
| Studied gene | mRNA/protein level | SIRT6 mRNA | SIRT6 protein | NMNAT2 mRNA | NMNAT2 protein | IL-1β Vitreous | IL-6 Vitreous | TNF-α Vitreous | FBG | HbA1c |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIRT6 | mRNA | - | 0.732*** | 0.377*** | - | −0.742*** | −0.666*** | −0.749*** | −0.801*** | −0.792*** |
| protein | 0.732*** | - | - | 0.593*** | −0.694*** | −0.736*** | −0.829*** | −0.767*** | −0.770*** | |
| NMNAT2 | mRNA | 0.377*** | - | - | 0.334*** | −0.511*** | −0.507*** | −0.512*** | −0.487*** | −0.523*** |
| protein | - | 0.593*** | 0.334*** | - | −0.607*** | −0.567*** | −0.649*** | −0.645*** | −0.632*** |