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Table 3.

Adipokine Intercorrelations

	Leptin	Leptin Receptor	Fetuin‐A	RBP4	FABP4	Adiponectin	CRP	HOMA‐IR
Leptin	1.00	−0.21^a	0.07^a	0.04	0.55^a	−0.18^a	0.29^a	0.55^a
Leptin receptor		1.00	−0.04^a	0.11^a	−0.12^a	0.17^a	−0.09^a	−0.17^a
Fetuin‐A			1.00	0.06^a	0.04^a	−0.02	0.05^a	−0.10^a
RBP4				1.00	0.07^a	0.003	−0.04^a	0.05^a
FABP4					1.00	−0.22^a	0.21^a	0.40^a
Adiponectin						1.00	−0.12^a	−0.30^a
CRP							1.00	0.24^a
HOMA‐IR								1.00

CRP indicates C‐reactive protein; FABP4, fatty acid–binding protein 4; HOMA‐IR, homeostasis model assessment insulin resistance index; RBP4, retinol‐binding protein 4.

Values are Pearson correlation coefficients (n=2416) for sex‐standardized, age‐adjusted adipokines in natural units.