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Clinical characteristics of all participants.
| Characteristics | Controls (n = 48) | IAs (n = 48) | t/x | p |
| Age (year) | 46.63 ± 0.87 | 48.08 ± 0.82 | 1.22 | 0.226 |
| Sex (Male, n) | 24 | 24 | 0.03 | 0.859 |
| Hypertension (n) | 3 | 8 | 1.23 | 0.267 |
| Diabetes (n) | 4 | 2 | 0.14 | 0.710 |
| Drinking (n) | 6 | 10 | 0.43 | 0.512 |
| Smoking (n) | 10 | 13 | 0.11 | 0.742 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 1.57 ± 0.20 | 1.53 ± 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.856 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 4.77 ± 0.13 | 4.95 ± 0.11 | 0.99 | 0.321 |
| HDL (mmol/L) | 1.27 ± 0.04 | 1.17 ± 0.03 | 1.81 | 0.073 |
| LDL (mmol/L) | 2.91 ± 0.09 | 3.05 ± 0.09 | 1.01 | 0.317 |
