Table 1 Characteristics of patients and control individuals
From: The injury-induced myokine insulin-like 6 is protective in experimental autoimmune myositis
|  | Control (n = 14) | PM/DM (n = 13) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, mean ± SEM | 58.8 ± 4.0 (36 to 85) | 53.6 ± 5.2 (22 to 78) | 0.59 |
Male, % (n) | 42.9 (6/14) | 30.7 (4/13) | Â |
Female, % (n) | 57.1 (8/14) | 69.2 (9/13) | Â |
Insl6 relative transcript, mean ± SEM | 0.98 ± 0.17 | 0.50 ± 0.11 | 0.038 |