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Table 4 IL17RA mRNA expression in AS and healthy control groups adjusted by the copy number of IL17RA

From: Copy number variation of IL17RA gene and its association with the ankylosing spondylitis risk in Iranian patients: a case-control study

Copy Number of IL17RA

AS (N = 68)

Control (N = 53)

Fold Change (AS/ HC)

P value

=2 Copies

11.33 ± 6.40

8.99 ± 4.65

1.26

0.017*

< 2 Copies

9.12 ± 3.89

9.34 ± 3.15

0.976

0.969

>  2 Copies

12.0 ± 5.83

12.57 ± 6.13

0.954

0.843

  1. *P value < 0.05 has statistical significance