Table 3.
Pearson correlations between CSF AgRP and other measurements
| Measurement | r Value | P Value |
|---|---|---|
| BMI, kg/m2 | −0.11 | 0.45 |
| Body fat, % | −0.12 | 0.50 |
| Plasma leptin | −0.20 | 0.17 |
| CSF leptin | −0.14 | 0.34 |
| CSF sOB-R | 0.54 | 0.0001 |
| Plasma insulin | 0.01 | 0.95 |
| CSF POMC | 0.42 | 0.003 |
| CSF ACTH | 0.58 | 0.0001 |
| CSF AgRP (RIA) | 0.41 | 0.01 |
| Plasma AgRP | −0.15 | 0.32 |
| Plasma ghrelin | 0.24 | 0.15 |