Research Article

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

Table 5

Spearman correlation analysis between mTOR expression and the baseline characteristics of patients with osteoarthritis ().

VariablesmTOR expression
Spearman value

Age0.1790.344
Gender0.2020.284
Weight0.3710.044
Height-0.1560.411
Body mass index0.4610.010
Obesity gradation0.4470.013
Affected side0.0230.903
Disease duration0.1850.328
Kellgren-Lawrence gradation0.672<0.001

Note: considered significant.