Research Article

tRNA-Derived Fragment tRF-5009A Regulates Autophagy and Degeneration of Cartilage in Osteoarthritis via Targeting mTOR

Table 3

Spearman correlation analysis between tRF-5009A expression and the baseline characteristics of patients with osteoarthritis ().

VariablestRF-5009A expression
Spearman value

Age-0.2710.148
Gender-0.2500.182
Weight-0.3770.040
Height0.1830.333
Body mass index-0.4900.006
Obesity gradation-0.4770.008
Affected side-0.0230.903
Disease duration-0.1730.361
Kellgren-Lawrence gradation-0.727<0.001

Note: considered significant.