Leukocyte Counts, Myeloperoxidase, and Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein A as Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Disease: Towards a Multi-Biomarker Approach
Table 2
Pairwise comparisons of serum biomarker level differences.
Leukocyte count (billions/L)
Fibrinogen (g/L)
Group
Comp.
Mean
-value
Group
Comp.
Mean
-value
CON
SAP
0.246
NS
CON
SAP
0.052
NS
UAP
2.485
UAP
0.236
NS
AMI
4.980
AMI
0.712
.02
AMI
SAP
4.733
AMI
SAP
0.764
NS
UAP
2.495
.002
UAP
0.476
NS
UAP
SAP
2.239
UAP
SAP
0.288
NS
C-reactive protein (mg/L)
Myeloperoxidase (g/L)
Group
Comp.
Mean
-value
Group
Comp.
Mean
-value
CON
SAP
1.428
NS
CON
SAP
86.59
NS
UAP
1.408
NS
UAP
986.55
AMI
9.505
.02
AMI
1375.86
AMI
SAP
8.077
NS
AMI
SAP
1462.44
UAP
8.097
NS
UAP
398.31
NS
UAP
SAP
0.020
NS
UAP
SAP
1073.14
PAPP-A (mg/L)
US PAPP-A (ng/mL)
Group
Comp.
Mean
-value
Group
Comp.
Mean
-value
CON
SAP
0.080
NS
CON
SAP
1.288
NS
UAP
0.187
NS
UAP
2.123
NS
AMI
0.129
NS
AMI
25.527
.001
AMI
SAP
0.050
NS
AMI
SAP
32.885
.001
UAP
0.060
NS
UAP
54.200
.001
UAP
SAP
0.110
NS
UAP
SAP
1.648
NS
Pairwise comparisons of different biomarker levels between study groups. Abbrevation: not significant (NS).
