Exosomal MicroRNAs in Serum as Potential Biomarkers for Ectopic Pregnancy
Table 1
General characteristics of women in EP vs. SA vs. VIP.
Characteristic
EP
SA
VIP
value
11
9
16
Age
33.00 (31.00-36.00)
30.00 (27.00-38.00)
30.50 (27.00-32.00)
0.250
GA (wk)
6.14 (5.64-6.57)
6.57 (6.29-6.86)
5.29 (4.82-6.71)
0.131
Progesterone
34.52 (16.41-62.62)
66.30 (60.34-106.10)
75.29 (64.49-85.19)
0.023
hCG
6551 (1546-12780)
7828 (7213-36696)
6872 (1885-56301)
0.141
miR-100-5P
0.69 (0.31-1.16)
0.25 (0.07-0.51)
2.00 (0.57-5.97)
0.048
miR-122-5P
0.48 (0.32-1.51)
0.50 (0.28-3.59)
4.02 (0.87-83.26)
0.052
miR-146a-5P
1.54 (0.71-1.85)
1.39 (0.86-4.80)
9.21 (1.82-29.42)
0.025
miR-184
1.38 (0.54-2.25)
0.45 (0.42-0.99)
4.32 (1.57-31.99)
0.031
miR-215-5P
2.74 (1.85-4.38)
5.77 (1.57-8.52)
17.52 (5.62-186.69)
0.027
miR-378d
2.24 (1.35-5.98)
6.62 (2.88-11.16)
36.14 (8.84-114.33)
0.059
EP: ectopic pregnancy; SA: spontaneous abortion; VIP: viable intrauterine pregnancy; GA: gestational age. Nonnormal distribution of data was presented as median (interquartile range). was considered statistically significant. Mann-Whitney test.
