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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hepatology. 2019 Apr 29;70(1):127–141. doi: 10.1002/hep.30610

Table 3.

AE Model for genetic and environmental correlation between Pro-C3 concentration and hepatic steatosis and fibrosis

Pro-C3 (ng/mL) Genetic correlation
Hepatic steatosis (MRI-PDFF) Liver fibrosis (MRE)
rG Estimate(95% CI) P value rG Estimate(95% CI) P value
unadjusted 0.593 (0.240, 1.000) 0.00109 0.245 (−0.332, 0.580) 0.303
Age - sex-adjusted 0.671 (0.302, 1.000) 0.00041 0.301 (NA, 0.680) 0.320
Age-sex-ethnicity-BMI-adjusted 0.619 (0.236, 1.000) 0.00152 0.227 (−1.000, 0.830) 0.596
Pro-C3 (ng/mL) Environmental correlation
Hepatic steatosis (MRI-PDFF) Liver fibrosis (MRE)
rE Estimate(95% CI) P value rE Estimate(95% CI) P value
unadjusted −0.210 (−0.451, 0.066) 0.132 0.528 (0.291, 0.702) <0.001
Age – sex-adjusted −0.217 (−0.457, 0.059) 0.121 0.519 (0.281, 0.695) <0.001
Age-sex-ethnicity-BMI-adjusted −0.231 (−0.470, 0.045) 0.0982 0.549 (0.317, 0.717) <0.001