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Table 1 Spearman’s rank correlation test results between liver or thymus (TUNEL foci counts or sizes) and maternal-fetal interface (MFI) lesion severity^a

From: Fetal hypoxia and apoptosis following maternal porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) infection

	LIVER		THYMUS
	SIZE Rho/P-value	COUNTS Rho/P-value	SIZE Rho/P-value	COUNTS Rho/P-value
Vasculitis distribution	0.16 / 0.11	0.19 / 0.06	0.21 / 0.04	0.14 / 0.18
Vasculitis severity	0.18 / 0.07	0.24 / 0.01	0.24 / 0.02	0.17 / 0.10
Endometrial inflammation	0.16 / 0.11	0.13 / 0.18	0.23 / 0.02	0.15 / 0.15
Myometrial inflammation	0.01 / 0.90	−0.00 / 0.98	0.05 / 0.59	−0.09 / 0.38

^aMFI lesion scores as previously evaluated [13]

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