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. 2026 Feb 10;70(1):4438. doi: 10.4081/ejh.2026.4438

Table 6.

Statistically significant correlations between factors in patients’ adhesion tissue samples based on Spearman’s correlation analyses.

Factor 1 Factor 2 Spearman’s rho p
High positive correlations
FOXF1 in endothelium GATA4 in endothelium 0.765 <0.001
FOXF1 in blood vessels GZMB in blood vessels 0.754 0.002
FOXF1 in blood vessels CDX1 in blood vessels 0.771 <0.001
SHH in fibroblasts SHH in macrophages 0.704 0.005
SHH in endothelium SHH in blood vessels 0.773 <0.001
IHH in fibroblasts IHH in macrophages 0.849 <0.001
GATA4 in fibroblasts GATA4 in macrophages 0.803 <0.001
GATA4 in macrophages HAX1 in macrophages 0.727 0.003
GATA4 in endothelium CDX1 in endothelium 0.708 0.005
GATA4 in endothelium GATA4 in blood vessels 0.891 <0.001
GZMB in fibroblasts GZMB in macrophages 0.725 0.003
GZMB in endothelium CDX1 in endothelium 0.727 0.003
CDX1 in fibroblasts CDX1 in macrophages 0.831 <0.001
Moderate positive correlations
FOXF1 in fibroblasts FOXF1 in macrophages 0.537 0.048
FOXF1 in endothelium SHH in macrophages 0.669 0.009
FOXF1 in endothelium IHH in endothelium 0.686 0.007
FOXF1 in endothelium GZMB in endothelium 0.563 0.036
FOXF1 in endothelium CDX1 in endothelium 0.622 0.018
FOXF1 in endothelium HAX1 in fibroblasts 0.536 0.048
SHH in macrophages GATA4 in endothelium 0.590 0.026
IHH in fibroblasts GATA4 in fibroblasts 0.668 0.009
IHH in macrophages GATA4 in fibroblasts 0.536 0.048
IHH in macrophages GZMB in fibroblasts 0.540 0.046
IHH in endothelium GZMB in endothelium 0.603 0.023
IHH in endothelium HAX1 in fibroblasts 0.549 0.042
GATA4 in fibroblasts HAX1 in macrophages 0.626 0.017
GATA4 in macrophages GZMB in fibroblasts 0.597 0.024
GATA4 in endothelium GZMB in endothelium 0.562 0.036
GATA4 in blood vessels SHH in fibroblasts 0.591 0.026
GATA4 in blood vessels CDX1 in blood vessels 0.622 0.017
HAX1 in fibroblasts HAX1 in macrophages 0.627 0.017