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Table 14 Regression analysis of autism severity and plasma amino acids

From: Nutritional and metabolic status of children with autism vs. neurotypical children, and the association with autism severity

 

PDD-BI

ATEC

SAS

Primary Plasma Amino Acids (20)

   

Adjusted R2

0.39

0.22

0.24

P-value

0.001

0.01

0.007

Primary variables

Proline **

Serine **

Leucine**

Valine *

Taurine *

Asparagine **

Tryptophan *

Glutamic Acid *

Glutamine *

Phenylalanine *

Serine **

Asparagine *

Proline *

Other Amino Acids

   

Adjusted R2

0.23

0.26

0.18

P-value

0.008

0.005

0.04

Primary variables

Beta-amino-isobutyrate **

Ethanolamine *

Sarcosine *

Ethanolamine **

Sarcosine **

Beta-amino-isobutyrate **

1-methyl-histidine *

Ethanolamine *

  1. * variable has a significance of p < 0.05
  2. ** variable has a significance of p < 0.01
  3. *** variable has a significance of p < 0.001