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Table 2 Correlation of pro-apoptotic gene expression with clinical parameters.

From: Induction of Bim and Bid gene expression during accelerated apoptosis in severe sepsis

 

Bim

Bid

Bak

 

rs

p

rs

p

rs

p

SAPS II

0.49

<0.05

 

ns

0.40

<0.05

SOFA

0.533

<0.01

0.40

<0.05

0.44

<0.05

Interleukin-6

0.57

<0.01

0.43

<0.05

 

ns

Procalcitonin

0.56

<0.01

0.44

<0.05

0.41

<0.05

  1. ns = not significant; p = two-tailed p value; rs = Spearman correlation coefficient; SAPS II = Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; SOFA = Sepsis related Organ Failure Assessment.