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Table 2 Comparison of neurometabolites in anterior cingulate cortex between active and inactive JIA patients and healthy controls

From: Evidence of persistent glial cell dysfunction in the anterior cingulate cortex of juvenile idiopathic arthritis children: a proton MRS study

 

JIA-Active

JIA-Inactive

HC

F

P

NAA/Cr

1.34 ± 0.09

1.32 ± 0.13

1.32 ± 0.09

0.247

0.781 a

Cho/Cr

0.26 ± 0.02

0.26 ± 0.03

0.28 ± 0.02

4.867

0.010 a*

ml/Cr

0.83 ± 0.11

0.83 ± 0.10

0.85 ± 0.11

0.283

0.754 a

Glu/Cr

1.44 ± 0.15

1.42 ± 0.14

1.49 ± 0.14

1.287

0.282a

Glu+Gln/Cr

1.89 ± 0.15

1.87 ± 0.16

2.00 ± 0.18

4.413

0.015 a*

  1. a One-way analysis of variance
  2. *P < 0.05
  3. Abbreviations: JIA Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, HC Healthy control
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Pediatric Rheumatology

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