Table 2.

Circulating adipokines, cytokines and markers of glycation

	CR group (n = 28)	EX group (n = 28)	WD group (n = 28)	Among group P
Adiponectin (μg/mL)	15.7 ± 8.2*,**	11.1 ± 5.5	9.5 ± 4.3	0.001
Resistin (pg/mL)	7.0 ± 2.2***	8.1 ± 1.7	8.7 ± 2.3	0.015
IL-6 (pg/ml)	0.73 ± 0.3*	0.71 ± 0.3*	1.21 ± 0.8	0.001
s-TNF R-I (ng/mL)	1.05 ± 0.33***	0.95 ± 0.28*	1.30 ± 0.27	0.0001
s-TNF R-II (ng/mL)	2.77 ± 0.83***	2.81 ± 0.69***	3.40 ± 0.84	0.008
Fructosamine (μmol/L)	269 ± 40**	241 ± 17	262 ± 34	0.005
sRAGE (μg/mL)	1.27 ± 0.66	1.63 ± 0.53***	1.11 ± 0.69	0.01
Free fatty acids (mEq/L)	0.72 ± 0.35***	0.59 ± 0.18	0.51 ± 0.20	0.015

All values are means ± SD

*P ≤ 0.003, significantly different from Western diet group; **P ≤ 0.05, significantly different from EX group; ***P ≤ 0.05, significantly different from Western diet group