Table 2.
The apoA-I contents of plasma HDL subclasses according to values of LDL-C/HDL-C along with TG levels
| LDL-C/HDL-C<3.5 | LDL-C/HDL-C≥3.5 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | TG<2.26mmol/L | TG≥2.26mmol/L | Total | TG<2.26mmol/L | TG≥2.26mmol/L | |
| N | 386 | 249 | 137 | 124 | 50 | 74 |
| Preβ1-HDL(mg/L) | 105.3 ± 20.2 | 80.4 ± 19.2 | 134.2 ± 25.5b§ | 120.8 ± 24.4a* | 107.9 ± 21.9c* | 127.8 ± 24.4b* |
| Preβ2-HDL(mg/L) | 56.9 ± 10.8 | 56.6 ± 10.9 | 57.2 ± 13.4 | 59.9 ± 11.2 | 57.1 ± 11.4 | 465.0 ± 15.8 |
| HDL3c(mg/L) | 74.1 ± 19.7 | 73.4 ± 21.9 | 74.7 ± 21.0 | 75.0 ± 20.6 | 72.2 ± 19.8 | 76.9 ± 19.5 |
| HDL3b(mg/L) | 148.0 ± 25.9 | 145.2 ± 27.4 | 151.1 ± 28.6 | 150.0 ± 26.3 | 149.8 ± 24.4 | 163.8 ± 29.0 |
| HDL3a(mg/L) | 283.5 ± 34.6 | 241.5 ± 30.1 | 297.5 ± 70.8b† | 309.2 ± 32.5a* | 286.9 ± 66.9c* | 336.3 ± 38.9b§c† |
| HDL2a(mg/L) | 287.2 ± 29.0 | 320.8 ± 56.4 | 255.6 ± 31.0b§ | 243.7 ± 29.1a† | 275.1 ± 29.1c† | 210.8 ± 29.2b*c† |
| HDL2b(mg/L) | 339.3 ± 41.7 | 374.7 ± 81.5 | 305.1 ± 35.1b§ | 260.2 ± 28.9a§ | 302.9 ± 78.9c§ | 221.1 ± 21.5b†c |
Values are expressed as Mean ± S.D
*P < 0.05, †P < 0.01, §P < 0.001
aCompared with the Total subgroup within the LDL-C/HDL-C<3.5 group
bCompared with the TG<2.26mmol/L subgroup within the same LDL-C/HDL-C ratio group
cCompared with the LDL-C/HDL-C<3.5 subgroup within the same TG level group