TABLE 3.
Correlation between omental and subcutaneous CFB and CFH expression and selected metabolic parameters
Omental |
Subcutaneous |
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CFB expression (n = 38) |
CFH expression (n = 38) |
CFB expression (n = 38) |
CFH expression (n = 38) |
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r | P | r | P | r | P | r | P | |
Age (years) | −0.07 | 0.7 | −0.12 | 0.5 | −0.25 | 0.17 | −0.49 | 0.005 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 0.35 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.18 | −0.02 | 0.9 | −0.01 | 0.9 |
Fasting glucose (mg/dl) | 0.44 | 0.02 | 0.25 | 0.16 | −0.02 | 0.93 | −0.14 | 0.4 |
Fasting insulin (mU/l) | 0.11 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 0.004 | 0.03 | 0.85 | 0.22 | 0.25 |
HOMA-IR | 0.13 | 0.5 | 0.49 | 0.006 | 0.08 | 0.66 | 0.15 | 0.4 |
Fasting triglycerides (mg/dl) | 0.48 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.9 | −0.04 | 0.87 | −0.2 | 0.37 |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | −0.63 | 0.002 | −0.34 | 0.1 | −0.07 | 0.7 | 0.02 | 0.9 |
Significant data are shown in bold.