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. 2015 Jul 9;10(7):e0126020. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126020

Table 3. T-Test between R Squared of the variables analyzed in intra-uterine growth retarded (IUGR) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA) newborns.

Variable R^2 between IUGR and AGA Test-T (p)
GEST AGE 0.26 0.3707
PRO 0.00 0.3422
mRNA_BP1 0.05 0.1384
mRNA_BP2 0.08 0.1882
mRNA_IL6 0.17 0.0386*
mRNA_IGFI 0.17 0.0386*
mRNA_IGF2 0.02 0.3383
PLA_IGF2 0.21 0.1066
PLATNF 0.12 0.1485
PLAIL6 0.10 0.0537*
PLA_BP2 0.03 0.337

Gest Age: gestational age (week); PRO: total protein content per mg of placental tissue (μg/mg); mRNA_BP1: IGF Binding Protein-1 relative gene expression; mRNA_BP2: IGF Binding Protein-2 relative gene expression; mRNA_IL6: Interleukin-6 relative gene expression; mRNA_IGF1: Insulin-like growth factor-1 relative gene expression; mRNA_IGF2: Insulin-like growth factor-2 relative gene expression; PLA_IGF2: Insulin-like growth factor-2 normalized placental lysate concentration (ng/mg); PLATNF: Tumor Necrosis Factor-α normalized placental lysate concentration (ng/mg); PLAIL6: Interleukin-6 normalized placental lysate concentration (ng/mg); PLA_BP2: IGF Binding Protein-2 normalized placental lysate concentration (ng/mg).

*p<0.05.