Table 2.
Correlation coefficients for cPKCβII and other variables in CHD + AS patients
| Variables | r | P |
|---|---|---|
| H2S | −0.970 | 0.000 |
| Age | −0.334 | 0.072 |
| Dialysis durations | 0.074 | 0.697 |
| SBP | −0.171 | 0.367 |
| DBP | 0.263 | 0.136 |
| TG | 0.136 | 0.475 |
| TC | 0.106 | 0.576 |
| LDL-C | 0.162 | 0.394 |
SBP: Systolic blood pressure; DBP: Diastolic blood pressure; TG: Triglyceride; TC: Total cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; H2S: Hydrogen sulfide; cPKCβII: Conventional protein kinase CβII; CHD: Chronic hemodialysis; AS: Atherosclerosis.