Thrombospondin and VEGF-R: Is There a Correlation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease?

Table 4

Vessel count and VEGFR-1 positive vessel count correlation analysis (Spearman’s rho).

	Control	Crohn’s disease	Ulcerative colitis
Mucosa	𝑅 Spearman = −0.01399; 𝑃=0.9590	𝑅 Spearman = 0.1156; 𝑃=0.1156	𝑅 Spearman = 0.5004; 𝑃=0.0484
Submucosa	𝑅 Spearman = 0.1864; 𝑃=0.4893	𝑅 Spearman = −0.03824; 𝑃=0.8802	𝑅 Spearman = 0.02432; 𝑃=0.9288
Muscularis	𝑅 Spearman = 0.06038; 𝑃=0.8242	𝑅 Spearman = −0.05168; 𝑃=0.8386	𝑅 Spearman = 0.2426; 𝑃=0.3652
Subserosa	𝑅 Spearman = 0.1167; 𝑃=0.6669	𝑅 Spearman = −0.04359; 𝑃=0.8636	𝑅 Spearman = 0.1828; 𝑃=0.4981