Research Article

miR-1291 Functions as a Potential Serum Biomarker for Bullous Pemphigoid

Table 4

Relative expression levels of serum miR-1291 within the different subgroups of bullous pemphigoid (BP) patients.

SubgroupsmiR-1291 (2-ΔCt), median (IQR) value

Sex
 Female200.52 (0.15-1.09)0.093
 Male250.25 (0.09-0.71)
Hypertension
 With140.30 (0.12-0.55)0.520
 Without310.31 (0.11-1.01)
Cerebrovascular disease
 With110.18 (0.08-0.63)0.255
 Without340.34 (0.15-1.02)
Mucosal involvement
 With100.45 (0.15-1.02)0.677
 Without350.31 (0.11-0.88)
CCL17
 ≤549.0 pg/mL120.13 (0.08-0.24)0.009
 >549.0 pg/mL330.52 (0.16-1.03)
Anti-BP180
 0-9 U/mL70.63 (0.08-1.05)0.915
 >9 U/mL380.30 (0.14-0.81)
Anti-BP230
 0-9 U/mL200.23 (0.09-0.70)0.113
 >9 U/mL250.63 (0.15-1.09)