Table 1

Level of significance (P) of the differences in corresponding SD, SS and DD values between the designated groups

SD

SS

DD

RB1

SNRPN

RB1

SNRPN

RB1

SNRPN

Control vs. DGS/VCFS

P < 10^-6

P < 10^-9

P > 0.50

P > 0.10

P < 0.05

P < 0.05

Control vs. Williams

P < 10^-4

P < 10^-7

P > 0.05

P < 0.0005

P < 10^-4

P > 0.40

DGS/VCFS vs. Williams

P > 0.80

P > 0.05

P > 0.40

P < 0.01

P > 0.05

P < 0.05

Control group (cases C1–C15 for RB1 and C16–C25 for SNRPN); DGS/VCFS group (cases V1–V10 for RB1, and cases V1, V5–V7, V9, V11–V15 for SNRPN); and Williams syndrome group (cases W1–W10).

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