Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (VCAM-1) contributes to macular fibrosis in neovascular age-related macular degeneration through modulating macrophage functions

Table 2 The aqueous levels of ICAM-1, VCAM-1, CD44, CD62L and CD62P in nAMD patients with and without macular fibrosis (Mean ± SD)

Variables	Controls	Fibrosis absent	Fibrosis present	P value	P value	P value	P value	P value
				Fibrosis absent	Fibrosis absent vs	bonferroni	Fibrosis absent vs	adjust for
(Lg pg/ml)	n = 24	n = 24	n = 24	vs present^a	present vs Con^b	post hoc tests	present vs Con\|\|	Gender\|\|
ICAM-1	2.78 ± 0.30	3.15 ± 0.27	3.23 ± 0.34	0.413	< 0.001	< 0.001^c	< 0.001	< 0.001^c
						< 0.001^d		< 0.001^d
VCAM-1	3.79 ± 0.27	3.97 ± 0.44	4.21 ± 0.45	0.064	0.002	0.358^c	0.001	0.097^c
						0.001^d		0.001^d
CD44	2.17 ± 0.21	2.46 ± 0.09	2.50 ± 0.32	0.560	< 0.001	< 0.001^c	< 0.001	< 0.001^c
						< 0.001^d		0.001^d
CD62L	3.16 ± 0.28	3.66 ± 0.08	3.72 ± 0.19	0.188	< 0.001	< 0.001^c	< 0.001	< 0.001^c
						< 0.001^d		< 0.001^d
CD62P	2.08 ± 0.26	2.03 ± 0.36	2.10 ± 0.35	0.451	0.699	/	0.918	/

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