Table 4.
FVII Ag levels in controls and FH patients
| Controls (n = 160) | Familiar hypercholesterolemia (n = 160) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Genotype R353Q FVII |
FVII levels (ng/mL) |
||
| RR (n = 120) | Mean | 374.6 ± 239.6 | 292.8 ± 157.6 |
| Adjusted mean | 372.9 ± 204.7 | 288.6 ± 211.2 | |
| RQ/QQ (n = 40) | Mean | 387.5 ± 248.2 | 265.6 ± 130.8 |
| Adjusted mean | 376.7 ± 198.1 | 293.9 ± 200.2 | |
Values expressed as means ± standard deviation. Analysis of variance for two factors (FH and genotype) adjusted for age, sex, diabetes, smoking, arterial hypertension and cardiovascular disease. No differences were found for the interaction between both factors (0.96). FVII: Factor VII.