Table 3.
Correlations Between Dicer and Adipose Tissue Gene Expression in the Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat
| All Subjects (n = 27) |
Non-HIV-Infected Subjects (n = 9) |
HIV-Infected Subjects (n = 18) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ρ | P Value | ρ | P Value | ρ | P Value | |
| Brown adipose tissue markers | ||||||
| UCP1 | 0.46 | .01 | 0.63 | .07 | 0.48 | .04 |
| PGC1α | 0.78 | <.0001 | 0.15 | .70 | 0.79 | .0001 |
| ZIC1 | 0.81 | <.0001 | 0.42 | .26 | 0.86 | <.0001 |
| LHX8 | 0.56 | .002 | −0.08 | .83 | 0.67 | .003 |
| PRDM16 | 0.77 | <.0001 | 0.67 | .05 | 0.84 | <.0001 |
| PAT2 | 0.65 | .0002 | 0.35 | .36 | 0.79 | <.0001 |
| P2RX5 | 0.60 | .0009 | 0.60 | .09 | 0.74 | .0004 |
| Beige adipose tissue markers | ||||||
| TMEM26 | 0.59 | .001 | 0.72 | .03 | 0.72 | .0007 |
| CD137 | 0.76 | <.0001 | 0.78 | .01 | 0.82 | <.0001 |
| Other metabolic markers | ||||||
| DIO2 | 0.86 | <.0001 | 0.83 | .005 | 0.80 | <.0001 |
| Leptin | 0.77 | <.0001 | 0.35 | .36 | 0.91 | <.0001 |
| HSP60 | 0.71 | <.0001 | −0.02 | .97 | 0.79 | .0001 |
Relationships were determined by Spearman's correlation coefficient.