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Table 5 The Correlation between the Biomarkers and 6MWD

From: Oxidative stress and nitric oxide signaling related biomarkers in patients with pulmonary hypertension: a case control study

Biomarkers

PAH

CTEPH

 

r

P

r

P

d-ROMs

-0.357

0.386

-0.092

0.765

MDA

-0.071

0.867

-0.311

0.301

BAP

0.546

0.162

-0.166

0.588

SOD

0.548

0.159

0.477

0.100

ADMA

-0.454

0.259

-0.369

0.264

  1. 6MWD = 6-minute walk distance; PAH = pulmonary arterial hypertension; CTEPH = chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; d-ROMS = derivative of reactive oxygen molecules; MDA = malondialdehyde; BAP = biological antioxidant potential; SOD = superoxide dismutase; ADMA = asymmetric dimethylargininenn.
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine

ISSN: 1471-2466

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