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Table 4.

Correlation between clinical parameters in serum and stimulated saliva samples among patients with T2DM and expression level of miR-135a and miR-126 compared to findings in the control group. Data were analyzed by Pearson’s correlation coefficient analysis test

		Serum								Stimulated saliva
Serum		FBS	TG	TC	HDL	LDL	Glucose	TG	TC	HDL	LDL	miR135a (CT)	miR126 (CT)	BMI
	HBA1c	0.73^**	0.74^**	0.78^**	−0.76^**	0.59^**	0.77^**	0.77^**	0.79^**	−0.74^**	0.77^**	−0.58^**	0.69^**	0.71**
	FBS		0.81^**	0.81^**	−0.78^**	0.65^**	0.84^**	0.87^**	0.87^**	−0.79^**	0.84^**	−0.72^**	0.82^**	0.72^**
	TG			0.89^**	−0.89^**	0.77^**	0.93^**	0.94^**	0.95^**	−0.92^**	0.94^**	−0.83^**	0.89^**	0.88^**
	TC				−0.92^**	0.81^**	0.89^**	0.89^**	0.91^**	−0.85^**	0.89^**	−0.71^**	0.83^**	0.85^**
	HDL					−0.77^**	−0.84^**	−0.85^**	−0.88^**	0.81^**	−0.86^**	0.69^**	−0.77^**	−0.82^**
Stimulated saliva	LDL						0.74^**	0.75^**	0.77^**	−0.71^**	0.80^**	−0.52^**	0.78^**	0.71^**
	Glucose							0.98^**	0.96^**	−0.90^**	0.93^**	−0.86^**	0.95^**	0.88^**
	TG								0.97^**	−0.91^**	0.94^**	−0.85^**	0.94^**	0.89^**
	TC									−0.90^**	0.95^**	−0.83^**	0.90^**	0.89^**
	HDL										−0.89^**	0.76^**	−0.87^**	−0.86^**
	LDL											−0.79^**	0.91^**	0.85^**
	miR135a (CT)												−0.78^**	−0.80^**
	miR126 (CT)													0.86^**

**P < 0.01