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. 2019 May 2;60(7):1323–1332. doi: 10.1194/jlr.M091942

TABLE 2.

Correlation coefficients of whole-body insulin resistance with IMCLs

IMCL Measure	HOMA-IR
IMCL Measure	Controls (n = 38)	Controls and Athletes (n = 52)	Controls and LD Subjects (n = 54) ^a	Controls, LD Subjects, and Athletes (n = 68) ^b
SOL
Concentration (CH₃)	−0.016	0.248	0.149	0.312*
Concentration and composition (CH₂)	0.153	0.315*	0.394**	0.477***
Composition (CH₂:CH₃)	0.217	−0.048	0.439***	0.241*
Composition adjusted for quantity (CH₂:CH_3adj)	0.320*	0.271*	0.583***	0.532***
TA
Concentration (CH₃)	0.200	0.251	0.205	0.258*
Concentration and composition (CH₂)	0.224	0.247	0.338*	0.344**
Composition (CH₂:CH₃)	0.100	−0.046	0.337*	0.202
Composition adjusted for quantity (CH₂:CH_3adj)	0.218	0.127	0.445***	0.364**

*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, and ***P ≤ 0.001.

^a

n = 50 for TA.

^b

n = 64 for TA.