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Table 1 Correlation between various NK cell receptors

From: Increased CD56^bright NK cells in HIV-HCV co-infection and HCV mono-infection are associated with distinctive alterations of their phenotype

HIV mono-infection		CD56^brightCD16^+/− NK cells	NKp30⁺CD56^brightNK cells
CD16⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Correlation coefficient	r_s = 0.742**	NA
CD16⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Sig. (2 tailed)	P < 0.01	NA
NKp46⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Correlation coefficient	NA	r_s = 0.633*
NKp46⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Sig. (2 tailed)	NA	P < 0.05
HIV-HCV co-infection		CD56^brightCD16^+/−NK cells	CD127⁺CD56^bright NK cells
CD16⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Correlation coefficient	r_s = 0.810**	NA
CD16⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Sig. (2 tailed)	P < 0.01	NA
CD69⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Correlation coefficient	NA	r_s = −0.433*
CD69⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Sig. (2 tailed)	NA	P < 0.05
HCV mono-infection		CXCR3⁺CD56^brightNK cells
NKp46⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Correlation coefficient	r_s = 0.587*	NA
NKp46⁺CD56^bright NK cells	Sig. (2 tailed)	P < 0.05	NA

r _s Spearman coefficient; NA not applicable; *, P < 0.05; **, P < 0.01

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