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Table 5 Comparison of the expression level of CTC-471J1.2 and NeST among inactive, active lupus nephritis patients, and controls

From: Long noncoding RNAs (CTC-471J1.2, NeST) as epigenetic risk factors of active juvenile lupus nephritis: a case-control study

Parameter

Inactive LN (n = 45)

Active LN (n = 16)

Controls (n = 40)

Test of significant

CTC-471J1.2

0.54 (0.07–1.3)

0.14 (0.03–0.5)

0.9 (0.25–1.1)

P1 = 0.02*

P2 < 0.001*

KW

P < 0.001*

NeST

2.2 (1.1–5)

3.4 (1.7–5.7)

1.1(0.3–1.8)

P1 < 0.001*

P2 < 0.001*

KW

P < 0.001*

  1. Values reported as median (min-max)
  2. Abbreviations: n Number, LN Lupus nephritis, KW Kruskal-Wallis test used to compare non-parametric variables, P1 Significant difference between inactive lupus and controls, P2 Significant difference between active lupus and controls, P Significant difference between inactive and active lupus
  3. *P, *P1, *P2 < 0.05 are considered statistically significant