Research Article

Elevated OPN, IP-10, and Neutrophilia in Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Confirmed Tuberculosis Patients

Table 3

Correlation analysis of IP-10, neutrophil, OPN, and gal-9 with other biomarkers in TB patients.

CBC/clinical parameter/biomarkerIP-10NeutrophilOPNGal-9

CBC
 Hemoglobin−0.375*
 Hematocrit−0.415*
 WBC0.684****
 Lymphocyte−0.931****
 Plasma IgG−0.455*
Clinical parameter
 Loss of appetite0.466**
General activation
 IL-10.687****
 TNF-0.39**
 IL-60.367*0.309*
Th1 related
 IFN-0.364*
Bone marrow derived
 GM-CSF−0.335*
Chemokine
 IL-80.4635**0.44**0.4635**
 IP-100.422**0.295*
Matricellular protein
 OPN0.422**
 Gal-90.393*
Antibody
 Anti-TBGL IgG−0.423**

values of Spearman's rank correlation are expressed as follows: , , , .