Table 6.
Correlation between interleukin (IL)-6 serum level and anti-skin antibodies in inherited epidermolysis bullosa patients.
| Parameter | Spearman p | p-Value | Corrected p-Value * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-skin antibodies, U/mL | |||
| DSG1 | 0.402 | 0.008 | 0.015 |
| DSG3 | 0.349 | 0.023 | 0.023 |
| BP180 | 0.355 | 0.021 | 0.023 |
| BP230 | 0.397 | 0.009 | 0.015 |
| COL VII | 0.508 | 0.001 | 0.005 |
BP180: antibodies against bullous pemphigoid 180; BP230: antibodies against bullous pemphigoid 230; COL7: type VII collagen; DSG1: antibodies against desmoglein 1; DSG3: antibodies against desmoglein 3. * p-Values were adjusted for multiple testing using the false discovery rate method (with the Benjamini-Hochberg procedure).