Table 4.

Partial correlation analysis between expression levels of genes and clinical data (controlled for gender)

		SOCS1		SOCS2		SOCS3		SOCS5
		R	P value	R	P value	R	P value	R	P value
Case	Age	0.14	0.15	0.06	0.33	0.09	0.26	0.02	0.44
	Age at onset	0.18	0.09	0.09	0.25	0.13	0.18	0.05	0.34
	Disease duration	- 0.05	0.35	- 0.07	0.31	- 0.08	0.29	- 0.1	0.24
Control	Age	- 0.04	0.38	0.19	0.08	0.1	0.23	0.06	0.33