Research Article

Induction of Ankrd1 in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Correlates with the Heart Failure Progression

Table 2

Differences in myocardial expression patterns of titin ligands according to NYHA functional class <IV () and NYHA IV ().

Transcript level ()NYHA class value
<IVIV

−9.42 ± 0.7−6.83 ± 0.70.01
−16.79 ± 0.7−14.5 ± 0.80.03
−13.81 ± 0.6−11.82 ± 0.50.03
−14.23 ± 0.8−13.11 ± 0.70.25
−11.97 ± 0.7−11.73 ± 0.90.44
−10.39 ± 1.0−9.15 ± 0.90.20
−10.07 ± 0.8−9.75 ± 0.60.56
−7.08 ± 0.9−6.16 ± 0.80.30
BCL-−17.81 ± 0.4−16.25 ± 0.70.02
−15.71 ± 0.3−14.39 ± 0.90.22

Significant differences ( value < 0.05 of the Mann-Whitney test) marked with .