Table 3.

Correlations between the mRNA expression of ANGPTL2 and that of other genes in the adipose tissue depots of study participants.

	VAT		SAT
	r	p	r	p
Adiponectin	−0.116	0.317	0.070	0.544
Leptin	0.307	0.007	0.315	0.005
TNF-α	0.555	<0.001	0.271	0.017
IL-1β	0.132	0.251	0.255	0.025
CD68	0.318	0.005	0.322	0.004
TRIB3	0.317	0.005	0.253	0.026
CHOP	0.404	<0.001	0.306	0.007
MMP9	0.255	0.025	0.259	0.023

n = 77, r = Pearson correlation coefficient.