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Table 4 CAC scores and CaSR expression in RA patients

From: Total calcium-sensing receptor expression in circulating monocytes is increased in rheumatoid arthritis patients with severe coronary artery calcification

 

CAC 1-199 (n = 21)

CAC ≥200 (n = 11)

 

Total CaSR expression, %

91.7 ± 20.7

115.3 ± 31.8

0.01

 

CAC 1-199

CAC ≥200

 

(n = 21)

(n = 11)

Surface CaSR expression, %

104.2 ± 15.0

100.7 ± 8.5

0.41

 

CAC 30-199

CAC ≥200

 

(n = 12)

(n = 11)

Total CaSR expression, %

91.0±19.4

115.2±31.8

0.03

 

CAC 30–199

CAC ≥200

 

(n = 12)

(n = 11)

Surface CaSR expression, %

101.8 ± 13.9

100.7 ± 8.5

0.83

  1. Values are the mean ± standard deviation (SD) (significant results are indicated in bold). CAC, coronary artery calcium; CaSR, calcium-sensing receptor; RA, rheumatoid arthritis.