Role of Mitochondrial Genome Mutations in Pathogenesis of Carotid Atherosclerosis

Table 2

Association of 65% heteroplasmy level of allele 13513A with the absence of atherosclerotic plaques in carotid arteries (APCA).

Spearman correlation		65% heteroplasmy level of m.13513G>A	APCA
65% heteroplasmy level of m.13513G>A	Correlation coefficient	1000	−0,204
	Significance (2-tailed)	—	0,054
	Number of valid cases	90	90
APCA	Correlation coefficient	−0,204	1000
	Significance (2-tailed)	0,054	—
	Number of valid cases	90	502