Table II.

Inflammation and adipocyte biomarkers in the two groups (P<0.01).

Parameter	Normal weight (n=80)	Standard deviation	Obese (n=80)	Standard deviation
Insulin (µU/ml)	6.17	(3.8, 7.82)	13.31	(7.77, 15.75)
HOMA-IR	1.36	(0.79, 1.69)	3.06	(1.78, 3.55)
hsCRP (mg/dl)	0.22	(0.08, 0.21)	0.58	(0.17, 0.73)
Leptin (ng/ml)	7.21	(2.02, 10.75)	25.7	(12, 33.79)
Adiponectin (ng/ml)	16.84	(14.34, 17.69)	7.52	(6.16, 8.55)
Adiponectin/HOMA-IR	17.11	(9.62, 19.53)	3.41	(1.73, 4.51)
Leptin/adiponectin	0.42	(0.13, 0.61)	3.47	(1.77, 4.50)