Table 3.

Levels of adipocytokines in the MS patients and the normal control individuals (mean + SD)

Parameters	Normal control group	MS group
Chemerin (ng/ml)	28.27 ± 17.85	26.97 ± 16.65
Serum adiponectin (ng/ml)	0.59 ± 0.21	0.49 ± 0.18*
Serum visfatin (ng/ml)	1.07 ± 0.41	1.25 ± 0.32*
Leptin (pg/ml)	206.48 ± 106.20	212.70 ± 72.95
Progranuli (pg/ml)	443.61 ± 115.89	300 ± 158.64*
Chemerin (omental)	1.21 ± 0.90	0.92 ± 0.80
Chemerin (subcutaneous)	0.33 ± 0.15	0.30 ± 0.14
Adiponectin (omental)	0.25 ± 0.06	0.22 ± 0.04*
Adiponectin (subcutaneous)	0.25 ± 0.06	0.23 ± 0.05
Visfatin (omental)	0.57 ± 0.10	0.54 ± 0.10
Visfatin (subcutaneous)	0.60 ± 0.11	0.60 ± 0.13
Leptin (omental)	0.23 ± 0.17	0.21 ± 0.10
Leptin (subcutaneous)	0.22 ± 0.11	0.22 ± 0.08
Progranulin (omental)	1.00 ± 0.002	1.00 ± 0.003
Progranulin (subcutaneous)	1.00 ± 0.002	1.00 ± 0.002

^*p < 0.05, compared with the normal control.