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Table 2. Correlation of glutamate serum level and IL-1 with subjects characteristics
Correlation with
Glutamate
IL-1β r p
1. Sex
0,012
0,920
-0,071
0,553
2. Gestational age (week)
-0,463
<0,001
-0,276
0,019
3. Birth weight (gram)
-0,483
-0,111
0,354
4. Asphyxia
0,219
0,065
0,216
0,068
Note: r = Correlation of Spearman rank coefficient, except sex and asphyxia using Biserial
Fiva A Kadi et al. Correlation of Serum Glutamate Level and IL-1β on Encephalopathy and Sepsis in Premature Infant.
American Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, 2017, Vol. 5, No. 3, doi: /ajcmr-5-3-4
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