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. 2015 May 7;3(5):e12392. doi: 10.14814/phy2.12392

Table 4.

Correlation (r-value, 95% CI) with Insulin Resistance (SSPG) in Women and Men

Women Men
Amino acids
 Alanine 0.22 (0.05, 0.40)* 0.45 (0.29, 0.58)**
 Arginine 0.08 (−0.06, 0.22) 0.19 (−0.07. 0.40)
 Asparagine −0.05 (−0.24, 0.15) 0.003 (−0.21, 0.22)
 Aspartic Acid 0.37 (0.21, 0.52)** 0.28 (0.05, 0.47)*
 Beta-Alanine 0.07 (−0.11, 0.24) 0.30 (0.08, 0.50)*
 Citrulline −0.07 (−0.24, 0.10) −0.11 (−0.35, 0.14)
 Glutamic Acid 0.44 (0.27, 0.59)** 0.32 (0.15, 0.53)**
 Glutamine −0.18 (−0.34, −0.01)* −0.05 (−0.30, 0.19)
 Glycine −0.35 (−0.50, −0.20)** −0.22 (−0.48, 0.03)
 Histidine 0.07 (−0.09, 0.22) 0.17 (−0.08, 0.37)
 Hydroxyproline 0.33 (0.12, 0.49)** 0.18 (−0.14. 0.44)
 Isoleucine 0.44 (0.26, 0.60)** 0.50 (0.34, 0.64)**
 Leucine 0.38 (0.22, 0.56)** 0.42 (0.24, 0.58)**
 Lysine 0.13 (−0.05, 0.31) 0.35 (0.08, 0.54)**
 Methionine 0.11 (−0.07, 0.28) 0.24 (0.03, 0.44)
 Ornithine 0.08 (−0.11, 0.26) 0.07 (−0.20, 0.33)
 Phenylalanine 0.33 (0.17, 0.49)** 0.33 (0.14, 0.49)**
 Proline 0.33 (0.17, 0.47)** 0.17 (−0.11, 0.45)
 Sarcosine 0.09 (−0.07, 0.23) −0.02 (−0.26, 0.23)
 Serine −0.22 (−0.37, −0.05)* 0.07 (−0.20, 0.32)
 Threonine −0.02 (−0.20, 0.16) 0.04 (0.21, 0.27)
 Tryptophan 0.02 (−0.16, 0.20) 0.26 (0.06, 0.41)*
 Tyrosine 0.38 (0.22, 0.53)** 0.46 (0.24, 0.63)**
 Valine 0.32 (0.15, 0.49)** 0.32 (0.14, 0.49)**
Metabolic variables
 BMI 0.50 (0.38, 0.62)** 0.38 (0.18, 0.55)**
 Waist circumference 0.53 (0.39, 0.65)** 0.51 (0.31, 0.67)**
 Fasting glucose 0.38 (0.20, 0.54)** 0.36 (0.17, 0.51)**
 Triglyceride 0.38 (0.22, 0.54)** 0.37 (0.16, 0.55)*
 HDL-C −0.53 (−0.64, −0.39)** −0.34 (−0.53, −0.14)**
 Insulin 0.75 (0.66, 0.83)** 0.61 (0.46, 0.74)**
*

P < 0.05

**

P ≤ 0.01.