Table 3 Spearman rank correlations between the validated increased plasma miRNAs and the hematological indices of the studied plasma samples (n = 509) (r/P).

From: Influence of a high-altitude hypoxic environment on human plasma microRNA profiles

Variable

RBC

HGB

HCT

PLT

miR-130a-3p

0.160

0.187

0.233

−0.092

 

P = 0.0003

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

P = 0.0391

miR-302b-5p

0.135

0.180

0.252

−0.269

 

P = 0.0023

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

miR-572

0.183

0.196

0.245

−0.184

 

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

miR-629-5p

0.148

0.169

0.219

−0.178

 

P = 0.0009

P = 0.0001

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

  1. RBC, red blood cell counts; HGB, hemoglobin; HCT, hematocrit; PLT, blood platelet.