TABLE 3.
Associations of VLDL cholesterol and VLDL triglycerides concentrations with kinetic parameters of VLDL, IDL, and LDL apoB
| VLDL Cholesterol |
VLDL Triglycerides |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parameter | R | P | r | P |
| ApoB concentrations (mg/dl) | ||||
| VLDL | 0.845 | 0.001 | 0.783 | 0.003 |
| IDL | 0.687 | 0.014 | 0.514 | 0.087 |
| LDL | −0.461 | 0.131 | −0.480 | 0.114 |
| FCR (pools/day) | ||||
| VLDL | -0.659 | 0.020 | −0.549 | 0.065 |
| IDL | −0.430 | 0.163 | −0.064 | 0.844 |
| LDL | 0.156 | 0.628 | 0.145 | 0.654 |
| PR (mg/kg/day) | ||||
| VLDL | 0.514 | 0.087 | 0.603 | 0.038 |
| IDL | 0.437 | 0.156 | 0.632 | 0.027 |
| LDL | −0.174 | 0.588 | −0.145 | 0.654 |
| Conversion rate (%) | ||||
| VLDL to IDL | −0.216 | 0.501 | −0.055 | 0.865 |
| IDL to LDL | −0.207 | 0.519 | 0.019 | 0.953 |
| VLDL to LDL | −0.272 | 0.393 | −0.036 | 0.911 |
| VLDL apoB in slowly turning over compartment (%) | 0.611 | 0.035 | 0.395 | 0.203 |
| Direct LDL synthesis (%) | −0.328 | 0.298 | −0.466 | 0.127 |
Bold text indicates statistical significance at P < 0.05.