Predictive Ability of Serum IL-27 Level for Assessing Activity of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis

Table 3

Correlation of inflammation-related variables and serum IL-18 level with serum IL-27 level.

Variables	Correlation coefficient ()	value
WBC count	0.037	0.748
Neutrophil count	0.120	0.300
Lymphocyte count	-0.127	0.270
PLT count	-0.056	0.629
Serum albumin	-0.384	0.001
ESR	0.166	0.148
CRP	0.210	0.066
IL-18	0.478	<0.001

IL: interleukin; WBC: white blood cell; PLT: platelet; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP: C-reactive protein.