Table 3.

The frequencies of circulating Treg cells in traditional risk factors.

	Number	CD4+LAP+ T cells	CD4+CD25−LAP+ T cells	CD4+CD25+ T cells	CD4+CD25+LAP− T cells
Male	78	3.01 ± 2.46	2.48 ± 2.09	7.79 ± 3.70	7.26 ± 3.44
Female	38	3.73 ± 2.83	3.13 ± 2.51	9.15 ± 3.73	8.54 ± 3.46
Hypertension	67	3.48 ± 2.53	2.91 ± 2.21	8.45 ± 3.89	7.87 ± 3.62
Normotension	49	2.98 ± 2.71	2.45 ± 2.33	8.04 ± 3.58	7.51 ± 3.32
Diabetes	20	2.95 ± 2.37	2.47 ± 2.07	8.50 ± 3.74	8.03 ± 3.48
Nondiabetes	96	3.34 ± 2.66	2.76 ± 2.31	8.23 ± 3.77	7.66 ± 3.50
Smoking	25	3.13 ± 2.67	2.61 ± 2.29	7.37 ± 3.36	6.85 ± 3.05
Nonsmoking	91	3.31 ± 2.61	2.74 ± 2.27	8.52 ± 3.83	7.95 ± 3.57

The data are given as the mean ± SD.