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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 30.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2017 Aug 3;137(5):488–503. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.028533

Table 3. Correlation of Chronic Allograft Vasculopathy (CAV) with the number CD8+ cells in donor graft or Area of LYVE-1+ lymphatic vessels within the donor graft.

Correlation Number CD8+ cells in graft Area of LYVE-1+ lymphatic vessels
Graft Type HY Mismatch Gender Matched HY Mismatch Gender Matched
Chronic Allograft Vasculopathy (CAV) vs. p <0.0001**** 0.8411 0.0002*** 0.365
R2 0.9999 0.01131 0.9758 0.7052
rs 1 0.5 1 1

R2- using linear regression analyses; rs- Spearman rank correlation coefficient;

p- probability calculated by spearman rank correlation

(* P ≤ 0.05 ** P ≤ 0.01 *** P ≤ 0.001 **** P ≤ 0.0001)