Table 4.

Pearson correlations for the combined groups between the change in baseline (%) of inflammation markers in the fasting state to each other that signify the treatment response to DHEA or placebo

	RNA Content (%Change)				Protein Content (%Change)
	p65	p105	TNFα	IL-1β	p65	IκB	Plasma TNFα (% Change)
Intranuclear
NF-κB (%Change)
r	0.234	0.018	0.018	0.330	0.237	0.071	0.770
P	0.383	0.621	0.619	0.019*	0.376	0.793	0.001*
p65
r		0.597	0.764	0.012	0.156	0.118	0.118
P		0.015*	0.0006*	0.966	0.564	0.686	0.686
p105
r			0.833	0.385	0.176	0.153	0.153
P			0.0001*	0.141	0.514	0.600	0.600
TNFα
r				0.211	−0.077	0.086	0.086
P				0.433	0.778	0.771	0.771
IL-1β
r					0.150	0.287	0.609
P					0.578	0.281	0.021*

^*P < 0.05.