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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 7.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Transl Sci. 2012 Feb 23;5(1):8–20. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-8062.2011.00377.x

Table IV.

MARS Basis Functions.

Bm Definition am Variable descriptor
BF1 (IL-10 –1.15)+ 5.83E-03 IL-10
BF3 (20873 – Fibrinogen)+ 5.42E-05 Fibrinogen
BF5 (437613 – Albumin)+ 1.39E-06 Albumin*1
BF6 (C4A – 385932)+ −4.90E-06 Complement 4A
BF8 (C4A – 256959)+ 3.25E-06 Complement 4A
BF11 (469259 – Albumin )+ 2.48E-06 Albumin*2
BF17 (122218 – TPM4)+ 5.27E-06 TPM4
BF19 (Immunoglobulin gamma - 57130)+ −1.35E-06 Immunoglobulin gamma-chain, V region
BF23 (657432 – Albumin )+ −9.97E-07 Albumin*3

Shown are the basis functions (BF) for the MARS model for dengue hemorrhagic fever. Bm, each individual basis function, am, coefficient of the basis function. (y)+, = max(0,y).

*

Variable isoforms likely due to post-translational modification and/or proteolysis.