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. 2013 May 10;12:70. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-12-70

Table 5.

Comparison of serum lipid and PCSK9 concentrations in non-carriers of any PCSK9 variant versus carriers of only a given PCSK9 variant values

PCSK9 Genotype Total Cholesterol (mmol/L) p-value Triglyceride (mmol/L) p-value HDL Cholesterol (mmol/L) p-value LDL Cholesterol (mmol/L) p-value Serum PCSK9 (ng/mL) p-value
No Variant (n = 101)
5.82 ± 1.15
 
1.55 ± 0.72
 
1.19 ± 0.34
 
3.93 ± 0.97
 
341.0 ± 128.9
 
L10A53V
 
0.0032
 
0.82
 
0.64
 
0.0005
 
0.84
Only (n = 29)
5.09 ± 0.96
 
1.67 ± 0.86
 
1.18 ± 0.41
 
3.15 ± 0.96
 
352.7 ± 138.5
 
No Variant (n = 101)
5.82 ± 1.15
 
1.55 ± 0.72
 
1.19 ± 0.34
 
3.93 ± 0.97
 
341.0 ± 128.9
 
I474V
 
0.097
 
0.53
 
0.86
 
0.050
 
0.087
Only (n = 37)
5.48 ± 1.01
 
1.67 ± 0.81
 
1.18 ± 0.39
 
3.54 ± 0.90
 
301.3 ± 110.2
 
No Variant (n = 101)
5.82 ± 1.15
 
1.55 ± 0.72
 
1.19 ± 0.34
 
3.93 ± 0.97
 
341.0 ± 128.9
 
E670G
 
0.043
 
0.039
 
0.69
 
0.14
 
0.34
Only (n = 9) 4.88 ± 1.01   1.12 ± 0.41   1.14 ± 0.37   3.24 ± 1.08   329.3 ± 227.8  

Variant values represent mean ± SD. Differences between groups were determined by Mann Whitney test with level of significance as p < 0.05.