Allograft inflammatory factor 1 (AIF-1) is a new human adipokine involved in adipose inflammation in obese women

BMC Endocrine Disorders

Table 1 Description of the cohorts

Cohort	Gender (F/M)	Age (years)	BMI (kg/m²)	fP-glucose (mmol/L)	fS-insulin (μg/ml)	KITT (%/min)	S-adiponectin (μg/ml)	T-cholesterol (mmol/L)
1	5/0	44 ± 3	33 ± 11	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
2¹	28/0	41 ± 2	29 ± 1	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
3 (obese)	23/0	42 ± 10	44 ± 4	5.80 + 1.00	20.08 + 11.62	2.95 + 0.78	N.A.	5.13 + 0.75
3 (non-obese)	12/0	40 ± 13	24 ± 2	4.82 + 0.42	8.45 + 2.91	N.A.	N.A.	4.91 + 0.99
4	10/0	39 ± 6	40 ± 6	5.61 + 0.67	15.76 + 6.29	3.12 + 0.40	N.A.	4.83 + 0.75
5	96/0	39 ± 9	38 ± 7	5.51 + 1.06	14.50 + 9.09	3.54 + 1.37²	12.04 + 5.85³	5.00 + 0.95

¹From each subject only one cell type could be isolated from adipose tissue. Five to six subjects were used to quantify each of the different sub-fraction of cells in adipose tissue. In total, 28 subjects were used. ²KITT was available for 46 women. ³S-Adiponectin was available for 37 women.
N. A. = Not available.

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