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Table 2 Pearson's correlation coefficients for age, thrombocyte counts, and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs)/tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs)

From: Variance of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase (TIMP) concentrations in activated, concentrated platelets from healthy male donors

 

Age

MMP-2

MMP-9

TIMP-1

TIMP-2

TIMP-4

ADAMTS13

MMP-2

n. s.

      

MMP-9

n. s.

0.282*

     

TIMP-1

n. s.

0.414*

0.326*

    

TIMP-2

0.226*

0.854*

0.261*

0.332*

   

TIMP-4

n. s.

0.550*

0.272*

0.256*

0.543*

  

ADAMTS13

n. s.

0.526*

n. s.

0.425*

0.457*

0.309*

 

PRP WBC

n. s.

n. s.

n. s.

n. s.

n. s.

n. s.

n.s.

  1. *Significant correlation P < 0.05; n.s., not statistically significant.
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X