Research Article

Protein Expression of TLR2, TLR4, and TLR9 on Monocytes in TB, HIV, and TB/HIV

Table 2

Correlations of toll-like receptors with clinical indices in CD14+ monocytes, classical, and intermediate monocyte subsets.

MarkersBMICD4HIV-1 viral load
ALLHCTBHIVTB/HIVALLHIVTB/HIVALLHIVTB/HIV

CD14+TLR20.0360.453−0.1120.172−0.2570.2970.481−0.169−0.218−0.077
TLR4−0.002−0.2670.115−0.4290.1340.0910.493−0.1070.2610.042
TLR9−0.035−0.2990.2810.263−0.0290.1780.0750.22−0.021−0.1130.282

CMTLR20.099−0.0510.201−0.2570.4040.331−0.19−0.2550.007
TLR4−0.029−0.2720.112−0.4860.0320.030.1490.063−0.2210.521
TLR9−0.052−0.2170.2740.310.0850.092−0.1720.16−0.1110.704

IMTLR2−0.0720.169−0.0540.045−0.3140.2340.1030.444−0.2380.12
TLR4−0.331−0.064−0.307−0.001−0.3710.034−0.0470.2940.095−0.129
TLR9−0.143−0.3450.1470.205−0.021−0.091−0.1310.157−.076

ALL means total study participants (n = 120), asterisks represent p-value of less than , .