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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Res. 2012 Sep 6;179(1):175–182. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.08.043

TABLE 4.

Adipose Tissue-Derived Mediator Profile by Uremia and Adipose Depots

Mediator (pg/mg) Sensitivity Analysis (Extremity Adipose Tissue)
P value Sensitivity analysis (Extremity vs Breast Adipose Tissue in Non-uremic Patients)
P value
Uremia (n=17) Non-uremia (n=46) Extremity Fat (n=46) Breast Fat (n=8)
IL-6 2.1 (0–11.1) 2.6 (0–7.4) 0.99 2.6 (0–7.4) 2.0 (1.5–2.6) 0.76
IL-8 2.0 (0.7–2.4) 1.9 (1.2–2.7) 0.68 1.9 (1.2–2.7) 2.4 (2.1–2.7) 0.26
Leptin 155 (47–515) 1,372 (406–4,054) <0.001 1,372 (406–4,054) 1,635 (1,221–2,301) 0.69
TNF-alpha 0.4 (0.3–0.8) 0.6 (0.4–0.9) 0.17 0.6 (0.4–0.9) 0.8 (0.4–1.0) 0.74
MCP-1 26.4 (12.3–100.2) 65.7 (36.8–158.0) 0.06 65.7 (36.8–158.0) 30.6 (17.8–37.0) 0.01
Adiponectin 137,001(85,019–272,364) 329,345 (240,588–471,108) <0.001 329,345 (240,588–471,108) 412,001 (296,999–610,579) 0.29
Resistin 2,563 (2,055–3,448) 809 (531–1,797) <0.001 809 (531–1,797) 1,639 (1,051–2,265) 0.04
PAI-1 100.5 (61.4–149.4) 99.3 (50.2–149.1) 0.87 99.3 (50.2–149.1) 94.0 (75.8–243.1) 0.72