Table 3.
Correlation of Percent HIV Inhibition with Immune Mediator Concentration
| Immune Mediator | Enrollment* | Return Visit 1* |
Return Visit 2* |
Return Visit 3* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rho p-value |
n=76 | n=67 | n=58 | n=16 |
| Elafin | ||||
| Pregnant | −0.361 | −0.535 | −0.485 | 0.065 |
| p-value | 0.022 | 0.002a | 0.014a | 0.812 |
| Non Pregnant | −0.437 | −0.480 | −0.390 | |
| p-value | 0.008a | 0.003a | 0.025 | |
| HBD-2 | ||||
| Pregnant | 0.271 | −0.189 | 0.194 | 0.506 |
| p-value | 0.090 | 0.309 | 0.353 | 0.046 |
| Non Pregnant | −0.275 | −0.353 | −0.485 | |
| p-value | 0.104 | 0.035 | 0.004a | |
| HBD-3 | ||||
| Pregnant | −0.005 | 0.305 | 0.404 | 0.242 |
| p-value | 0.977 | 0.096 | 0.045 | 0.367 |
| Non Pregnant | −0.159 | −0.103 | 0.005 | |
| p-value | 0.355 | 0.552 | 0.978 | |
| Lactoferrin | ||||
| Pregnant | 0.228 | 0.466 | 0.548 | 0.159 |
| p-value | 0.157 | 0.008a | 0.005a | 0.556 |
| Non Pregnant | 0.431 | 0.256 | −0.039 | |
| p-value | 0.009a | 0.132 | 0.830 | |
| LL-37 | ||||
| Pregnant | 0.248 | 0.361 | 0.360 | 0.033 |
| p-value | 0.122 | 0.046 | 0.077 | 0.903 |
| Non Pregnant | 0.186 | 0.055 | −0.070 | |
| p-value | 0.279 | 0.748 | 0.699 | |
| MIP-3a | ||||
| Pregnant | 0.053 | 0.012 | 0.280 | −0.072 |
| p-value | 0.748 | 0.950 | 0.175 | 0.790 |
| Non Pregnant | 0.165 | 0.231 | 0.203 | |
| p-value | 0.337 | 0.175 | 0.257 | |
| RANTES | ||||
| Pregnant | 0.185 | 0.235 | 0.040 | −0.553 |
| p-value | 0.253 | 0.203 | 0.851 | 0.026 |
| Non Pregnant | 0.059 | 0.088 | 0.064 | |
| p-value | 0.732 | 0.608 | 0.725 | |
| SDF-1 | ||||
| Pregnant | 0.190 | 0.531 | 0.526 | 0.261 |
| p-value | 0.240 | 0.002a | 0.007a | 0.328 |
| Non Pregnant | 0.177 | 0.061 | −0.084 | |
| p-value | 0.301 | 0.722 | 0.642 | |
| SLPI | ||||
| Pregnant | −0.159 | −0.374 | −0.093 | 0.256 |
| p-value | 0.328 | 0.038 | 0.658 | 0.339 |
| Non Pregnant | −0.447 | −0.363 | −0.391 | |
| p-value | 0.006a | 0.030 | 0.025 |
All rho and p-values by Spearman rank correlation
Statistically significant controlling for a false discovery rate of 5% for each group and time points.
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Pregnancy visits: Enrollment- <14 weeks gestationReturn visit 1- 14–28 weeks gestationReturn visit 2- >28 weeks gestation
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Non-pregnant visits: Enrollment- Proliferative phaseReturn visit 1- Ovulatory phaseReturn visit 2- Secretory phase