Table 2 Biochemical profiles in CAD and non-CAD groups

From: Adipocytokines and proinflammatory mediators from abdominal and epicardial adipose tissue in patients with coronary artery disease

 

CAD group (n=46)

Non-CAD group (n=12)

P-value

Total cholesterol (mg dl−1)

180.9±38.7

200.1±40.1

0.131

VLDL cholesterol (mg dl−1)

25.9±16.0

27.2±16.1

0.884

LDL cholesterol (mg dl−1)

117.3±32.7

118.1±46.8

0.966

HDL cholesterol (mg dl−1)

33.6±8.4

36.4±14.6

0.590

Triglycerides (mg dl−1)

139.6±68.1

159.7±98.7

0.516

Fasting glucose (mg dl−1)

141.6±60.4

132.5±52.7

0.611

Hemoglobin A1c (%)

8.1±1.6

7.5±1.8

0.082

Leukocyte count ( × 103 μl−1)

6.5±1.8

7.2±1.8

0.359

AST (mg dl−1)

38.2±28.9

40.5±25.3

0.786

ALT (mg dl−1)

34.9±25.8

43.1±41.6

0.529

Alkaline phosphatase (mg dl−1)

70.2±38.3

51.3±24.3

0.056

BUN (mg dl−1)

20.2±11.8

19.8±11.9

0.921

Serum creatinine (mg dl−1)

1.5±1.4

1.5±1.3

0.871

  1. Abbreviations: ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; VLDL, very-low density lipoprotein.
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