Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in coronary heart disease: Correlation with the T helper (Th)1/Th2 ratio, Th17/regulatory T (Treg) ratio, and major adverse cardiovascular events.

J Clin Lab Anal · 2023 · PMC9833972 · PMID 36510348

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0.0590

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showed a trendp = 0.059so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Furthermore, BDNF showed a trend (lacked statistical significance) to relate to longer MACE‐free survival ( p = 0.059).

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a decreasing trendp = 0.157not close (p > 0.1)

Specifically, serum BDNF level declined in CHD patients compared to DC ( p < 0.001) and HC ( p < 0.001), while it only disclosed a decreasing trend (without statistical significance) in DC than that in HC ( p = 0.157).

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