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. 2018 Sep 12;16:170. doi: 10.1186/s12916-018-1136-1

Table 4.

Multivariate models showing independent association of sera proteomes and phosphorylated protein in liver associated with advanced liver fibrosis and a higher percentage of collagen

Independent predictors of advanced liver fibrosis
Predictor Odds ratio Lower 95% CI Upper 95% CI
Model with RPMA proteinsa
 AST, per 1 U/L 1.037 1.006 1.07*
 Tyk2 Y1054/1055, per 1 unit 1.458 1.177 1.807***
 ALDH, per 1 unit 0.873 0.783 0.973*
Model with MS proteins
 Apolipoprotein C-II precursor, per 1 unit 0.757 0.612 0.936*
 Apolipoprotein A-I preproprotein, per 1 unit 1.086 1.036 1.138***
 Vitamin K-dependent protein S preproprotein, per 1 unit 1.591 1.221 2.071***
Independent predictors of higher percentage collagen
Beta Std. err.
Model with RPMA proteinsa
 ASK1 S83, per 1 unit − 0.654 0.280*
 Met Y1234/1235, per 1 unit 0.450 0.167**
 p38 MAPK T180/Y182, per 1 unit 0.290 0.072***
 IL-10, per 1 unit 1.197 0.255***
 LIMK1 T508/LIMK2 T505, per 1 unit − 0.386 0.130**
Model with MS proteins
 Alpha-2-macroglobulin precursor, per 1 unit 0.100 0.026***
 Coagulation factor V precursor, per 1 unit − 0.159 0.062*

a Liver tissue RPMA proteins were divided by 1000, MS proteins multiplied by 100 for presentation purposes

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001