Table 4. Correlations (Spearman’s rank correlations) between body composition parameters and cytokines and other protein levels determined in the saliva of the examined women from the study group.

n = 10	Fat [kg]	Fat [%]	VAT [cm3]	SAT [cm3]	VAT/SAT
TNF-α [pg/ml]	0.556	0.548	0.557	0.008	0.624
	p = 0.021*	p = 0.023*	p = 0.020*	p = 0.995	p = 0.007*
Interleukin-8 [pg/ml]	0.535	0.512	0.067	-0.012	0.068
	p = 0.027*	p = 0.036*	p = 0.799	p = 0.963	p = 0.796
sICAM1/CD24 [pg/ml]	0.252	0.218	0.328	0.397	0.423
	p = 0.329	p = 0.402	p = 0.199	p = 0.115	p = 0.091
Calprotectin [pg/ml]	0.208	0.233	0.157	0.549	0.179
	p = 0.422	p = 0.367	p = 0.548	p = 0.022*	p = 0.492
MMP-9 [pg/ml]	-0.144	-0.143	-0.157	-0.338	-0.259
	p = 0.581	p = 0.584	p = 0.548	p = 0.185	p = 0.315
MMP-2 [pg/ml]	0.804	0.794	0.646	0.472	0.701
	p = 0.000*	p = 0.000*	p = 0.005*	p = 0.056	p = 0.002*
TLR2 [pg/ml]	0.230	0.196	0.063	-0.230	0.188
	p = 0.375	p = 0.450	p = 0.810	p = 0.375	p = 0.470

VAT—visceral adipose tissue, SAT—subcutaneous adipose tissue, TNF-α–tumor necrosis factor-α, sICAM1/CD24—soluble intercellular adhesion molecule 1, MMP-2 –metalloproteinase-2, MMP-9 –metalloproteinase-9, TLR2 –toll like receptor 2.