Table 2. Multiple linear regression coefficients* to predict ACR.
| Variables | Unstandardized Coefficients | Standardized Coefficients | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Standard error | Beta | ||
| sMG | 0.164 | 0.066 | 0.306 | 0.019 |
| sTNFR1 | 3.18 x 10−4 | 9.21 x 10−5 | 0.322 | 0.007 |
| TGFβ1 mRNA | 0.038 | 0.016 | 0.277 | 0.036 |
| RAGE mRNA | 0.153 | 0.047 | 0.449 | 0.008 |
| MCP1 mRNA | 0.222 | 0.048 | 0.517 | 0.001 |
Dependent Variable: ACR (units) Predictive variables tested by backward method: blood glucose (mg/dl), sCML (U/mL), sMG (nmol/mL), iCML (U/mg protein), iMG (nmol/mg protein), sTNFR1 (pg/mL), AGER1 and SIRT1 protein levels, and TGFβ1, MCP1, RAGE, Nrf2 and ERα mRNA levels.
*(Constant) = 0.333. (R) = 0.945.