Table 3.
Relative resistin, TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-1β mRNA levels from mononuclear cells between the subgroups of the NGT- and the DM2- women.
| Resistin/β-actin | TNF-α/β-actin | IL-6/PBGD | IL-1β/β-actin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGT | BMI < 27 | 0.50 ± 0.14 | 0.03 ± 0.008 | 20.1 ± 16.1 | 5.4 ± 1.7 |
| BMI > 27 | 0.54 ± 0.26 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 23.5 ± 20.7 | 23.1 ± 17.6 | |
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| DM2 | BMI < 27 | 0.70 ± 0.25 | 0.31 ± 0.16*§ | 242.0 ± 120.5*§ | 79.9 ± 44.0 |
| BMI > 27 | 0.48 ± 0.07 | 0.37 ± 0.16*§ | 405.1 ± 194.9*§ | 169.1 ± 55.1*§ | |
Data expressed as mean ± SE: *P < .017 versus NGT-(BMI < 27)-women; § P < .013 versus NGT-(BMI > 27)-women.