Research Article

Differences in Metabolites of Different Tongue Coatings in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B

Table 4

Correlation analysis of metabolite levels and clinical indicators in Group A.

TBILDBILIDBILALTASTGGTALPTPALBTBA

Butanedioic acid0.0420.0290.0150.075−0.118−0.064−0.0890.171−0.051−0.410**
Propanoic acid−0.054−0.105−0.0560.1310.1090.225−0.079−0.160−0.1760.053
Acetic acid−0.085−0.088−0.1230.1940.1280.195−0.104−0.046−0.251−0.006
Ethanedioic acid0.2280.1110.2290.012−0.0630.0160.1310.097−0.219−0.169
Butanoic acid−0.014−0.036−0.0660.1220.0920.0470.0940.012−0.187−0.039
Glycine−0.186−0.229−0.1730.1830.0590.059−0.159−0.014−0.179−0.234
2,3-Dihydroxybutanoic acid0.0450.036−0.0060.1000.0430.045−0.004−0.002−0.282*−0.111
Aminomalonic acid0.011−0.029−0.0170.0880.0900.176−0.027−0.062−0.299*0.067
Cysteine0.032−0.0270.0170.0230.0050.1150.122−0.048 −0.370**−0.060
Benzoic acid0.1000.0760.0890.027−0.0030.0640.029−0.239 −0.426**0.089
D-Mannose−0.106−0.130−0.1090.1890.1600.154−0.112−0.115−0.162−0.047
Sedoheptulose−0.150−0.178−0.1260.1410.0500.124−0.145−0.097−0.145−0.072
D-Gluconic acid0.1810.1230.125−0.002−0.100−0.0070.1360.181−0.337*0.076
Myo-inositol−0.206−0.195−0.2380.1350.1100.234−0.228−0.0480.031−0.089
Tryptophan−0.087−0.018−0.0820.2580.073−0.015−0.057−0.0120.097−0.163
Pseudouridine0.0620.0430.0660.008−0.193−0.168−0.0120.204−0.129−0.460
β-D-Glucopyranoside−0.0260.0110.011−0.128−0.073−0.0030.005−0.1020.357*−0.137

Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).
**Correlation is significant at the 0.01 (2-tailed).