Table 3

Correlations between collagen concentrations with gestational age eliminated

Variable PIIINP PICP ICTP PICP/ICTP
PIIINP1
PICP0.6501
ICTP0.2820.3461
PICP/ICTP0.3500.634−0.4791
  • PIIINP, collagen type III N-terminal propeptide; PICP, collagen type I C-terminal propeptide; ICTP, C-terminal cross linked telopeptide.