Table 4. Associations of tryptophan and high-sensitivity cardiac C-reactive protein (hsCRP) with the kynurenine/tryptophan ratio from multiple linear regression analysis.
| Variable | Beta coefficient | p value |
|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | 0.15 | 0.18 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 0.13 | 0.27 |
| Female | −0.07 | 0.53 |
| lnhsCRP | 0.36 | <0.01 |
| FTO allele | −0.23 | <0.05 |
| Tryptophan | 0.0006 ± 0.0002 | <0.001 |