Table 2 Spearman’s correlation coefficient between Cygb, PI3K, p-Akt, IL-6, TNFα, VEGF expression and IMD value

PI3K

r

-0.728

p

<0.0001

p-Akt

r

-0.711

0.818

p

<0.0001

<0.0001

IL-6

r

-0.370

0.302

0.328

p

<0.0001

0.004

0.002

TNFα

r

-0.345

0.278

0.308

0.724

p

0.001

0.009

0.004

<0.0001

VEGF

r

-0.378

0.395

0.406

0.714

0.702

p

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

IMD

r

-0.514

0.396

0.426

0.710

0.691

0.605

p

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001