Table 4.
Partial correlations of complement C3, complement C3b/iC3b, complement 4, and Factor-H with members of the complement system from the combined cohort (control and GDM) adjusted for age and BMI.
| Complement C-3 | Complement C3b/iC3b | Complement C4 | Factor-H | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | p | r | p | r | p | r | p | |
| Anti-complement C2 | 0.33 | 0.03 | 0.57 | <0.0001 | 0.43 | 0.002 | 0.45 | 0.001 |
| Anti-Complement C4b | 0.16 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.07 | 0.80 | <0.0001 | 0.32 | 0.03 |
| Anti-Complement C5 | 0.23 | 0.11 | 0.26 | 0.07 | 0.46 | 0.001 | 0.56 | <0.0001 |
| Anti-Complement C5a | 0.15 | 0.30 | 0.55 | <0.0001 | 0.35 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.34 |
| Anti-complement Factor-D | −0.20 | 0.18 | −0.24 | 0.11 | −0.007 | 0.96 | 0.02 | 0.90 |
| Anti-Mannose-binding lectin | 0.04 | 0.79 | −0.11 | 0.47 | 0.15 | 0.30 | 0.19 | 0.20 |
| Anti-complement factor-1 | 0.27 | 0.06 | 0.47 | 0.001 | 0.38 | 0.009 | 0.32 | 0.03 |
| Complement- C1q | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.25 | 0.09 | 0.47 | 0.0008 | 0.61 | <0.0001 |
| Complement C-3 | 1.00 | 0.61 | <0.0001 | 0.33 | 0.02 | 0.40 | 0.005 | |
| Complement C3b/iC3b | 0.61 | <0.0001 | 1.00 | 0.51 | 0.0002 | 0.43 | 0.002 | |
| Complement C4 | 0.33 | 0.02 | 0.51 | 0.0002 | 1.00 | 0.68 | <0.0001 | |
| Factor-B | 0.37 | 0.009 | 0.42 | 0.003 | 0.56 | <0.0001 | 0.76 | <0.0001 |
| Factor-H | 0.40 | 0.005 | 0.43 | 0.002 | 0.68 | <0.0001 | 1.000 | |
| Properdin | 0.28 | 0.054 | 0.26 | 0.08 | 0.44 | 0.002 | 0.62 | <0.0001 |