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Table 3 Inflammatory indices, oxidative stress markers and lipid profile in obese vs. non-obese patients with type 2 diabetes

From: Deletion allele of Apo B gene is associated with higher inflammation, oxidative stress and dyslipidemia in obese type 2 diabetic patients: an analytical cross-sectional study

Variable

Polymorphisms

Ins/Ins

n = 107

p value

Del carriers

n = 55

p value

Patients

Non-Obese

n = 60

obese

n = 47

 

Obese

n = 25

Non-obese

n = 30

 

IL-18, pg/ml

240.65 ± 1.11

254.44 ± 1.12

0.01

255.38 ± 1.12

247.11 ± 1.10

0.27

PTX3, ng/ml

2.71 ± 1.17

2.50 ± 1.22

0.02

2.56 ± 1.19

2.54 ± 1.27

0.89

hs-CRP, mg/ml

1.33 ± 3.20

1.80 ± 2.66

0.15

2.52 ± 1.77

1.13 ± 2.92

0.001

Cu/Zn SOD, U/ml

0.14 ± 1.37

0.13 ± 1.49

0.04

0.12 ± 1.31

0.15 ± 1.36

0.005

TAC, g/dl

2.55 ± 1.26

2.36 ± 1.19

0.06

2.21 ± 1.16

2.39 ± 1.26

0.14

8-IF2α, pg/ml

72.01 ± 1.09

73.01 ± 1.09

0.43

74.25 ± 1.06

69.77 ± 1.08

0.004

HDL.C, mg/dl

50.01 ± 1.23

51.68 ± 1.22

0.41

54.45 ± 1.27

54.52 ± 1.22

0.98

LDL.C, mg/dl

111.11 ± 40.71

105.91 ± 29.82

0.46

125.48 ± 47.83

110.30 ± 29.45

0.15

LDL.C/HDL.C ratio

2.19 ± 0.75

2.09 ± 0.68

0.44

2.25 ± 0.58

2.05 ± 0.65

0.24

TC, mg/dl

197.51 ± 1.42

188.75 ± 1.70

0.61

194.80 ± 1.52

195.52 ± 1.55

0.97

TG, mg/dl

147.94 ± 1.70

138 ± 1.69

0.51

191.7 ± 1.76

141.67 ± 1.83

0.06

  1. Data are expressed as mean± SD. Comparisons were analyzed by the independent sample t-test. p<0.05 is significant