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. 2014 May 19;9(5):e97710. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097710

Table 2. Age-adjusted Pearson's correlation between A-FABP and chemerin with metabolic parameters.

Overall Men Women
A-FABP Chemerin A-FABP Chemerin A-FABP Chemerin
Adiponectin 0.301* −0.05 0.0690 −0.1317 0.2526* −0.0631
hs-CRP 0.197* 0.05 0.3486* −0.0685 0.1151 0.1960
Total cholesterol −0.103 0.07 −0.1060 0.2959* −0.1674 −0.0245
Triglyceride 0.164 0.238* 0.2647 0.3313* 0.1254 0.1948
Body mass index 0.445* 0.065 0.3857* 0.0817 0.4608* 0.0234
Waist circumference 0.319* 0.03 0.4522* 0.0723 0.4787* 0.0570
Systolic blood pressure 0.053 0.112 −0.0009 −0.0279 −0.0188 0.2102
Diastolic blood pressure −0.023 0.07 −0.0493 0.1262 −0.0101 0.0382
Visceral adipose tissue area 0.285* 0.14 0.4534* 0.2212* 0.3349* 0.0816
Subcutaneous adipose tissue area 0.481* 0.009 0.4292* 0.1436 0.2927* −0.2190

*p<0.05; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; A-FABP, adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein.