Table 5.
Serum index concentrations of the three groups.
| Control | T2DM | T2DM-MCI | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL-18(pg/ml) | 13.86(11.30-15.58) | 32.00(19.83-157.62) a | 136.36(80.95-407.87)a,b | <0.001 |
| Irisin(ng/ml) | 116.22(77.00-159.01) | 32.81(9.07-81.67) a | 15.69(4.71-31.61)a,b | <0.001 |
| CML(pg/ml) | 16.02(5.08-35.30) | 180.09(132.51-237.05) a | 322.43(277.33-583.87)a,b | <0.001 |
| RAGE(pg/ml) | 193.79(109.40-263.86) | 433.02(284.18-566.38) a | 703.29(475.96-1117.90)a,b | <0.001 |
a
versus control, p<0.05.
b
versus T2DM, p<0.05. Significant P values (<0.05) are indicated in bold.