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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Cancer Prev. 2019 May;28(3):188–195. doi: 10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000455

Table 2.

Baseline Red Blood Cell Phospholipid Membrane PUFAs by Genotype

RBC Membrane % G/G (n = 51) G/T (n = 51) T/T (n = 38) P-value1
 Linolenic Acid 10.6 (9.39, 12.09) 11.4 (10.4, 12.6) 11.7 (10.7, 13.5) 0.004
 Arachidonic acid 17.7 (16.0, 18.9) 17.2 (14.8, 18.2) 15.4 (12.6, 16.9) 0.0004
 Eicosapentaenoic acid 0 (0, 0.58) 0.0 (0, 0.57) 0.47 (0, 0.68) 0.25
 Docosahexaenoic acid 3.69 (2.93, 4.54) 3.47 (2.81, 4.39) 3.21 (2.72, 4.60) 0.53
1

P values for baseline differences determined using Wilcoxon Rank Order Sum. Data presented as medians and interquartile ranges