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Table 5 Correlation coefficients (Pearson) between biomarker responses induced by PM exposure

From: Physico-chemical characterization of African urban aerosols (Bamako in Mali and Dakar in Senegal) and their toxic effects in human bronchial epithelial cells: description of a worrying situation

UF BK1

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

UF BK2

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

UF DK

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

GM-CSF

1

     

GM-CSF

1

     

GM-CSF

1

     

IL-6

0.976

1

    

IL-6

0.692

1

    

IL-6

0.954

1

    

AREG

0.188

0.339

1

   

AREG

0.656

0.786

1

   

AREG

0.965

0.940

1

   

CYP1A1

0.535

0.504

0.541

1

  

CYP1A1

−0.062

0.362

−0.024

1

  

CYP1A1

0.986

0.943

0.983

1

  

NQO-1

0.599

0.422

−0.482

0.372

1

 

NQO-1

0.899

0.725

0.426

0.122

1

 

NQO-1

0.972

0.961

0.940

0.951

1

 

HO-1

0.880

0.872

0.457

0.838

0.520

1

HO-1

0.968

0.824

0.791

0.073

0.851

1

HO-1

0.885

0.852

0.786

0.800

0.914

1

F BK1

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

F BK2

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

F DK

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

GM-CSF

1

     

GM-CSF

1

     

GM-CSF

1

     

IL-6

0.862

1

    

IL-6

0.186

1

    

IL-6

0.937

1

    

AREG

0.796

0.870

1

   

AREG

0.888

0.257

1

   

AREG

0.847

0.678

1

   

CYP1A1

0.896

0.882

0.968

1

  

CYP1A1

−0.922

0.016

−0.888

1

  

CYP1A1

0.913

0.801

0.963

1

  

NQO-1

0.680

0.740

0.831

0.871

1

 

NQO-1

0.815

0.361

0.533

−0.576

1

 

NQO-1

0.974

0.891

0.925

0.951

1

 

HO-1

−0.723

−0.414

−0.308

−0.508

−0.279

1

HO-1

0.963

0.182

0.931

−0.978

0.676

1

HO-1

0.697

0.849

0.385

0.455

0.669

1

BK1

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

BK2

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

DK

GM-CSF

IL-6

AREG

CYP1A1

NQO-1

HO-1

GM-CSF

1

     

GM-CSF

1

     

GM-CSF

1

     

IL-6

0.611

1

    

IL-6

0.516

1

    

IL-6

0.948

1

    

AREG

0.693

0.484

1

   

AREG

0.790

0.505

1

   

AREG

0.913

0.859

1

   

CYP1A1

0.805

0.442

0.944

1

  

CYP1A1

0.088

0.354

0.225

1

  

CYP1A1

0.948

0.868

0.905

1

  

NQO-1

0.812

0.275

0.675

0.843

1

 

NQO-1

0.799

0.566

0.650

0.543

1

 

NQO-1

0.717

0.665

0.610

0.827

1

 

HO-1

0.041

0.145

−0.224

−0.235

−0.092

1

HO-1

0.911

0.477

0.640

0.001

0.620

1

HO-1

0.200

0.322

0.322

−0.025

−0.393

1

  1. Data are presented for UF, F and all size fractions (BK1, BK2, DK). Bold values represent a statistical correlation between biomarkers (p < 0.05).