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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2010 Jul;73(1):55–65. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2009.03742.x

Table 2.

Spearman correlation coefficients between adipocytokines and metabolic determinants

Waist circumference
(cm)
Blood glucose
(mg/dL)
Triglycerides
(mg/dL)
HDL Cholesterol
(mg/dL)
Systolic blood pressure
(mmHg)
CRP (mg/L) 0.29*** 0.09** 0.12*** −0.20*** 0.08*
IL-6 (pg/mL) 0.12*** 0.07* 0.11*** −0.19*** 0.15***
IL-1ra (pg/mL) 0.21*** 0.10*** 0.27*** −0.33*** 0.07*
IL-18 (pg/mL) 0.15*** 0.14*** 0.13*** −0.26*** 0.05
TNF-α R1 (pg/mL) 0.12*** 0.07* 0.09** −0.25*** 0.11***
Adiponectin (ng/mL) −0.25*** −0.19*** −0.29*** 0.42*** 0.04
Leptin (ng/mL) 0.34*** 0.13*** 0.18*** −0.02 0.06
Resistin (ng/mL) 0.06* 0.01 0.03 −0.16*** 0.11***
*

p ≤ 0.05

**

p ≤ 0.01

***

p ≤ 0.001.

HDL = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; CRP = C-reactive protein; IL-6 = interleukin 6; IL-1ra = interleukin 1 receptor antagonist; IL-18 = interleukin 18; TNF-α R1 = tumor necrosis factor- α receptor 1.