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. 2012 Apr 24;13:150. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-150

Table 5.

Changes in the correlation coefficients before and after functions are controlled for

Interaction Degree Clustering Coefficient Network Distance
Spearman correlation coefficient Test statistics Spearman correlation coefficient Test statistics Spearman correlation coefficient Test statistics

Intact -0.212 -0.110 0.224

Controlling Biological Process -0.172 t = 1.98 df = 29 p = 0.058 -0.004 t = 2.95 df = 29 p = 0.006 0.191 t = -1.21 df = 29 p = 0.234

Controlling Molecular Function -0.191 t = 1.06 df = 26 p = 0.299 -0.060 t = 2.29 df = 26 p = 0.031 0.209 t = -0.71 df = 26 p = 0.484

The Spearman correlation coefficient represents the tendency of network topologies to change along with temporal groups