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Table 6 Association of TMPRSS6 A736V polymorphism (736 V allele, additive model) with iron and erythropoietic parameters at Spearman’s rho test (univariate analysis) in 86 CHD patients from Northern Italy with ferritin > 30 ng/ml and CRP < 1 mg/dl (the characteristics of this subset of patients are reported in Table 1 and related results; associated variables are shown for p < 0.1)

From: The A736V TMPRSS6 polymorphism influences hepcidin and iron metabolism in chronic hemodialysis patients: TMPRSS6 and hepcidin in hemodialysis

 

R

p

Serum iron μg/ml

−0.26

0.077

CRP mg/dl

+0.22

0.061

MCV fl

−0.28

0.061

Epo IU/Kg/week

+0.28

0.027

  1. CRP: C reactive protein; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; Epo: erythropoietin; IU: international units.