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. 2012 Sep 24;109(41):16666–16671. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1202529109

Table 3.

Effect of lonafarnib on carotid artery density by ultrasound

Median density in pixels (range)
P value
Site Percentile Control (n = 55) HG(P) (n = 22) HG(E) (n = 22) Control vs. HG(P)* HG(P) vs. HG(E) Control vs. HG(E)*
Intima media 50 73.0 (28.0–156.0) 87.0 (15.0–242.0) 72.0 (2.0–140.0) 0.002 0.002 0.75
Adventitia luminal near wall 50 169.0 (95.0–237.0) 228.0 (61.0–254.0) 170.0 (70.0–252.0) 0.0004 0.003 0.46
Adventitia deep near wall 50 166.0 (34–254.0) 167.0 (30.0–254.0) 121.0 (12.0–215.0) 0.32 0.05 0.002

HG(E), HGPS end of therapy; HG(P), HGPS pretherapy.

*Based on Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

Wilcoxon signed-rank test based on distributions of fold-change (post-/pre-treatment) calculated for each patient.