Table IV. Stable-protein correlations in control population (normal sperm parameters, NZ; n = 4) altered in individual infertile patients.
| Samples | Number of correlations | Correlations in common with NZ stable-protein pairs group | Proteins involved | Proteins that lost > 75% of correlations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stable-protein pairs for the NZ group (Control group; n = 4), | ||||
| NZ group | 182 | - | 24 | |
| Alterations in individual infertile patients, | ||||
| NZ group + AS1 | 118 | 116 | 22 | PAEP, CKB, CLU, WFDC2, ECM1, TF |
| NZ group + AS2 | 142 | 138 | 24 | TF |
| NZ group + AS3 | 101 | 99 | 21 | PAEP, CLU, WFDC2, ALB |
| NZ group + AS4 | 95 | 94 | 22 | PAEP, CLU, WFDC2, TGM4, ANPEP, VWA1 |
| NZ group + OZ1 | 98 | 96 | 20 | PAEP, CKB, CLU, WFDC2, ECM1, QSOX1, IDH1 |
| NZ group + OZ2 | 98 | 96 | 22 | PAEP, CKB, ACPP, KLK3, WVA1 |
| NZ group + OZ3 | 88 | 88 | 22 | PAEP, CLU, WFDC2 |
| NZ group + OZ4 | 115 | 113 | 22 | CST3, PAEP, CLU, WFDC2, LGALS3BP, VWA1 |
| NZ group + AZ1 | 89 | 85 | 22 | CKB, MME, ACPP, ANPEP, CPE |
| NZ group + AZ2 | 92 | 91 | 19 | PAEP, CKB, CLU, ACPP, KLK3, QSOX1 |
| NZ group + AZ3 | 133 | 127 | 23 | CLU, ACPP, B2M, VWA1 |
| NZ group + AZ4 | 87 | 85 | 23 | PAEP, CLU, WFDC2, ALB, IGKC, QSOX1, VWA1 |
NZ, normozoospermic; AS, asthenozoospermic; OZ, oligozoospermic; AZ, azoospermic.