Barely Significant
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Lactoferrin and the development of salivary stones: a pilot study.

Biometals · 2023 · PMC10181970 · PMID 36396778

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almost reached statistical significancep = 0.066so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
The negative correlation between the protein concentration in submandibular salivary stones and the dry weight of the sialoliths almost reached statistical significance (Spearman’s rangorder correlation r = − 0.456, p = 0.066).

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almost significantno p-value reported
The almost significant negative correlation between the total protein concentration and dry weight of the submandibular salivary stones indicates that smaller salivary stones (≤ 250 mg) contain relatively more proteins compared to larger stones.

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