Table 3. Independent determinants of VEGF-A and VEGF-C levels.

	VEGF-A			VEGF-C
	β	SEM	F	β	SEM	F
Body mass index, kg/m2	0.16	3.4	11
Age, y	0.11	0.1	5	−0.18	8.1	13.1
Triglycerides, mg/dL a				0.14	1.3	6.2
Non-HDL-C, mg/dL				0.14	2.2	5.7
Hemoglobin A1c, %				0.11	251	4.3

Abbreviations used in this table are the same as in Table 1. These models include data on the age, a male gender, body mass index, waist circumference, systolic and diastolic blood pressures, fasting plasma glucose, hemoglobin A1c, immunoreactive insulin, HOMA-IR, triglycerides, HDL-C, total cholesterol, LDL-C, non-HDL-C, hsCRP, and adiponectin.