Research Article

Mosaicism of Mitochondrial Genetic Variation in Atherosclerotic Lesions of the Human Aorta

Table 2

Bootstrap analysis of a correlation coefficient between a heteroplasmy level and the presence of a total atherosclerotic lesion of mapped aortas.

MutationCorrelation coefficient valueAsymptotical significance (2-tailed)

652delG0.311*0.088*
652insG−0.3010.121
A1555G−0.3070.113
C3256T0.353**0.050**
T3336C0.439**0.023**
C5178A0.357**0.047**
G12315A0.403**0.045**
G13513A−0.456**0.035**
G14459A0.453**0.036**
G14846A−0.2970.129
G15059A0.451**0.037**

Correlation of mutations with atherosclerotic lesions at level of significance; **significant correlation of mutations with atherosclerotic lesions ().