Table 1 Correlation analysis of the expression ratio of TIM-4 in monocytes and intermediate-type monocytes and the concentration of plasma sTIM-4 with AFP and routine biochemical indexes.

From: Up-regulation of blood-circulating TIM-4-expressing monocytes and potential diagnostic biomarker sTIM-4 in primary liver cancer

 

Monocyte TIM-4

CD14++CD16+TIM-4+

sTIM-4

r

P

r

P

r

P

AFP

0.306

0.034*

0.281

0.053

0.322

0.026*

ALT

0.093

0.488

0.037

0.782

0.275

0.037*

AST

0.332

0.011*

0.077

0.565

0.039

0.772

GGT

0.322

0.015*

0.069

0.610

0.424

0.01*

ALP

0.294

0.027*

0.1

0.460

0.312

0.018*

ALB

 − 0.451

0.000***

 − 0.248

0.063

 − 0.353

0.007

A/G

 − 0.439

0.001**

 − 0.300

0.023*

 − 0.245

0.066

PA

 − 0.204

0.247

 − 0.399

0.019*

 − 0.278

0.112

TBIL

0.103

0.448

0.229

0.089

0.446

0.01*

  1. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.