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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 10.
Published in final edited form as: Free Radic Biol Med. 2009 Jul 22;47(8):1140–1146. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2009.07.025

Table 1. Characteristics of the human endotoxemia study sample.

Females (N=16) Males (N=7)
Median (interquartile range)
Age, years 26 (24 to 30) 22 (19 to 24)
Caucasian ethnicity (%) 94 100
Body mass index, kg/m2 22.8 (22.0 to 25.0) 27.4 (25.5 to 30.2)
Waist circumference, cm 77 (70 to 88) 96 (90 to 104)
Blood pressure, mm Hg
Systolic 106 (97 to 112) 112 (108 to 125)
Diastolic 57 (51 to 65) 69 (60 to 73)
Fasting glucose, mg/dl 79 (71 to 85) 84 (77 to 87)
Total cholesterol, mg/dl 161 (143 to 177) 155 (134 to 159)
HDL cholesterol, mg/dl 59 (51 to 70) 48 (40 to 50)
LDL cholesterol, mg/dl 79 (68 to 106) 92 (86 to 98)
Triglycerides, mg/dl 79 (68 to 95) 71 (45 to 87)