Table 4.
Correlation of gene expression results with demographic and clinical characteristics in ASD patients.
| Gene expression | Gender | Age | Age of onset | illness time | IQ score | VRCQ | ARCQ | VAQ | AAQ | SSP | SWM Btwn Errors | SWM Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRG1 type I |
p value: 0.16 r: - 0.14 |
p value: 0.36 r: 0.07 |
p value: 0.25 r: 0.03 |
p value: 0.13 r: 0.08 |
p value: 0.19 r: 0.04 |
p value: 0.001 r: 0.83 |
p value: 0.001 r: 0.86 |
p value: 0.001 r: 0.78 |
p value: 0.002 r: 0.72 |
p value: 0.0001 r: 0.8 |
p value: 0.001 r: −0.73 |
p value: 0.007 r: - 0.63 |
| NRG1 type II | p value: 0.08 r: 0.18 |
p value: 0.17 r: - 0.12 |
p value: 0.12 r: 0.1 |
p value: 0.17 r: 0.07 |
p value: 0.15 r: 0.05 |
p value: 0.001 r: 0.72 |
p value: 0.08 r: 0.37 |
p value: 0.16 r: 0.29 |
p value: 0.46 r: 0. 14 |
p value: 0.003 r: 0.64 |
p value: 0.17 r: - 0.26 |
p value: 0.34 r: - 0.18 |
| NRG1 type III | p value: 0.3 r: 0.11 |
p value: 0.19 r: 0.08 |
p value: 0.09 r: 0.11 |
p value: 0.23 r: 0.14 |
p value: 0.09 r: 0.18 |
p value: 0.003 r: 0.92 |
p value: 0.001 r: 0.94 |
p value: 0.002 r: 0.88 |
p value: 0.003 r: 0.81 |
p value: 0.002 r: 0.84 |
p value: 0.002 r: - 0.89 |
p value: 0.001 r: - 0.77 |
VRCQ = Visual Response Control Quotient, ARCQ = Auditory Response Control Quotient, VAQ = Visual Attention Quotient, AAQ = Auditory Attention Quotient, SSP = Spatial Span, SWM = Spatial Working Memory.