Spearman rank correlation coefficients between severity scores, DHCR7 genotypes and sterol concentrations
| cholesterol | 7DHC | DHC fraction | DHCR7 genotype class | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2 sided) | |||||
| *correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2 sided) | |||||
| rs = Spearman’s correlation coefficient, p = significance, n = number of persons analysed. DHC, dehydrocholesterol | |||||
| DHC fraction = (7DHC+8DHC)/(7DHC+8DHC+cholesterol). | |||||
| severity score | r s | 0.552** | 0.440** | 0.610** | 0.303** |
| p | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.001 | |
| n | 100 | 106 | 89 | 128 | |
| DHCR7 genotype class | r s | 0.469** | 0.186 | 0.488** | |
| p | 0.000 | 0.054 | 0.000 | ||
| n | 101 | 108 | 90 | ||