Table 4.

Statistical comparison of on-drug versus off-drug values

CECs with positive expression, mean ± SD, %P
Off drugOn drug
Sulfasalazine trial    
 Patient A    
  E-selection 73 ± 17 30 ± 5 <.001 
  ICAM-1 64 ± 13 36 ± 10 <.001 
  VCAM-1 66 ± 20 28 ± 10 .001  
  Tissue factor 78 ± 16 66 ± 9 NS  
 Patient B    
  E-selection 64 ± 12 36 ± 15 <.001 
  ICAM-1 77 ± 12 52 ± 21 .001 
  VCAM-1 73 ± 10 42 ± 16 <.001  
  Tissue factor 84 ± 9 73 ± 15 NS  
 Patient C    
  E-selection 71 ± 21 29 ± 12 .009 
  ICAM-1 66 ± 10 33 ± 11 .01 
  VCAM-1 63 ± 11 31 ± 27 .017  
  Tissue factor 69 ± 11 63 ± 4 NS  
Placebo trial    
 Patient A    
  E-selection 85 ± 17 84 ± 16 NS 
  ICAM-1 66 ± 5 68 ± 10 NS 
  VCAM-1 69 ± 15 62 ± 8 NS  
  Tissue factor 75 ± 6 76 ± 6 NS 
CECs with positive expression, mean ± SD, %P
Off drugOn drug
Sulfasalazine trial    
 Patient A    
  E-selection 73 ± 17 30 ± 5 <.001 
  ICAM-1 64 ± 13 36 ± 10 <.001 
  VCAM-1 66 ± 20 28 ± 10 .001  
  Tissue factor 78 ± 16 66 ± 9 NS  
 Patient B    
  E-selection 64 ± 12 36 ± 15 <.001 
  ICAM-1 77 ± 12 52 ± 21 .001 
  VCAM-1 73 ± 10 42 ± 16 <.001  
  Tissue factor 84 ± 9 73 ± 15 NS  
 Patient C    
  E-selection 71 ± 21 29 ± 12 .009 
  ICAM-1 66 ± 10 33 ± 11 .01 
  VCAM-1 63 ± 11 31 ± 27 .017  
  Tissue factor 69 ± 11 63 ± 4 NS  
Placebo trial    
 Patient A    
  E-selection 85 ± 17 84 ± 16 NS 
  ICAM-1 66 ± 5 68 ± 10 NS 
  VCAM-1 69 ± 15 62 ± 8 NS  
  Tissue factor 75 ± 6 76 ± 6 NS 

Data shown as mean ± SD for data depicted in Figure 2. The nominal P value indicated is explained in “Materials and methods.” NS indicates not significant.

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