Table 3.
DNA (dichotomized results) and mRNA expression of gingipains in samples with less (dichotomized results) and equal or more than 105 (dichotomized results and quantitative data related to sod) Porphyromonas gingivalis
positive <100,000 (n=11) | positive ≥100,000 (n=11) | ||||||
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DNA | mRNA | DNA | mRNA | related to sod | |||
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | median | minimum | maximum | |
rgpA | 4 (36.4) | 1 (9.1) | 11 (100) | 11 (100) | 0.246 | <0.001 | 24.859 |
rgpB | 6 (54.6) | 1 (9.1) | 11 (100) | 11 (100) | 0.011 | <0.001 | 15.122 |
kgp | 8 (72.7) | 2 (18.2) | 11 (100) | 11 (100) | 27.611 | <0.001 | 566.65 |
sod | 10 (90.9) | 7 (63.6) | 11 (100) | 11 (100) | 1 | 1 | 1 |