Relationship between expression levels of TDRD7 and CRYBB3 and development of age-related cortico-nuclear cataracts

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics

Table 1 The expression levels of TDRD7 and CRYBB3 by age groups

Age	40–50 years		51–60 years		61–70 years		71–81 years
Age	Mean ± SD	P value	Mean ± SD	P value	Mean ± SD	P value	Mean ± SD	P value
Relative TDRD7 expression in LECs	11.94	< 0.0001	5.96 ± 9.25	0.1450	13.9 ± 12.58	0.0033	8.98 ± 10.01	0.0234
Relative CRYBB3 expression in LECs	NA	NA	12.53 ± 16.42	0.0390	41.96 ± 33.23	0.0004	39.42 ± 32.78	0.0006
Relative TDRD7 expression in PBS	2.22 ± 1.75	0.4915	4.69 ± 3.16	< 0.0001	3.17 ± 4.01	0.0590	6.16 ± 6.47	0.0034
Relative CRYBB3 expression in PBS	11.73 ± 11.70	0.0140	5.82 ± 6.36	0.0074	6.11 ± 7.83	0.0109	8.84 ± 8.81	0.0011