Table 2 Multiple regression analysis of the effect of endogamy and mtDNA on levels of lymphocytes in peripheral blood of calves*
From: Influence of endogamy and mitochondrial DNA on immunological parameters in cattle
Lymphocyte | R2(%) | Parameter | Coefficient | 95% confidence interval | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CD8+ cells | 9.64 | Endogamy | 0.3065 | 0.002021 to 0.6110 | 0.0486 |
mtDNA | 0.4988 | -3.296 to 4.294 | 0.7919 | ||
CD21+ cells | 12.56 | Endogamy | 0.4109 | 0.03578 to 0.7859 | 0.0326 |
mtDNA | -0.4894 | -5.164 to 4.186 | 0.8335 | ||
γδhigh T cells | 21.66 | Endogamy | -0.5947 | -0.9624 to -0.2271 | 0.0022 |
mtDNA | -3.545 | -8.127 to 1.038 | 0.1259 | ||
T/B cell ratio | 11.15 | Endogamy | -0.09596 | -0.1884 to -0.003520 | 0.0423 |
mtDNA | 0.06902 | -1.083 to 1.221 | 0.9042 |