Table 4.

Partial correlation coefficients between age and gene expression.

Variable	ER-α	ER-β	apoVLDL-II	VTG-II	FAS	PPARα	PPARγ	MTTP
Age	0.73 **	0.319	0.925 **	0.889 **	0.873 **	−0.63 **	−0.808 **	0.763 **

The superscript double asterisk (**) denotes a statistical difference of p < 0.01.