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Table 4 Glycoconjugates contents on the apical surface of the luminal and glandular epithelial cells in normal endometrium

From: Epithelial apical glycosylation changes associated with thin endometrium in women with infertility - a pilot observational study

Lectins and MAbs

Luminal cells

Glandular cells

rs

p-value

MAL II

0.28 ± 0.11 (0.14–0.52)

0.27 ± 0.08 (0.15–0.45)

0.2100

0.4711

N + MAL II

0.15 ± 0.05 (0.10–0.30)

0.12 ± 0.08 (0.04–0.35)

0.0336

0.9093

UEA I

0.24 ± 0.14 (0.07–0.59)

0.22 ± 0.14 (0.05–0.49)

0.5925

0.0328

SNA

0.41 ± 0.07 (0.22–0.51)

0.22 ± 0.09 (0.09–0.41)

0.5040

0.0661

N + SNA

0.34 ± 0.08 (0.21–0.52)

0.19 ± 0.11 (0.06–0.46)

0.1990

0.4951

ECL

0.33 ± 0.09 (0.15–0.52)

0.29 ± 0.14 (0.08–0.62)

0.3812

0.1786

N + ECL

0.57 ± 0.09 (0.39–0.78)

0.55 ± 0.10 (0.39–0.72)

0.5697

0.0334

VVL

0.26 ± 0.09 (0.10–0.43)

0.21 ± 0.09 (0.09–0.38)

0.5294

0.0628

Con A

0.35 ± 0.09 (0.15–0.54)

0.30 ± 0.07 (0.17–0.40)

0.1505

0.6236

MECA-79

0.42 ± 0.11 (0.19–0.65)

0.20 ± 0.06 (0.10–0.31)

0.4476

0.1445

Anti- LeY

0.22 ± 0.06 (0.12–0.35)

0.14 ± 0.06 (0.05–0.27)

−0.2903

0.3139

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (minimum-maximum)
  2. rs Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient between contents of glycoconjugates in luminal and glandular epithelial cells
  3. P value for the Spearman’s rank statistic
  4. Italics Bold statistically significant values