Table 1 Spearman’s rank correlations for miR-506, SPHK1, and DNMT1 mRNA expressions analyzed in colon tissue of PSC (n = 10), PSC + UC (n = 10), and UC (n = 10) patients.

From: Role of miR-506 in ulcerative colitis associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis

Parameters

Rho

p-value*

Ascending colon

miR-506

SPHK1

−0.308

0.05

DNMT1

−0.246

0.1

SPHK1

DNMT1

0.841

0.0001

Sigmoid colon

miR-506

SPHK1

−0.483

0.002

DNMT1

−0.402

0.01

SPHK1

DNMT1

0.536

0.0005

  1. miR-506 microRNA-506, SPHK1 sphingosine-kinase-1, DNMT1 DNA-methyltransferase-1, mRNA messenger RNA.
  2. *Value in boldface indicates statistically significant difference (Spearman’s rank correlation).
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