Table 1 Characteristics of the studied baboons
Trait | Mean±s.d. Male (n=130) | Mean±s.d. Female (n=297) | h2±s.e. | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 12.1±3.9 | 15.9±4.9 | ||
Weight (kg) | 31.5±4.5 | 19.5±4.0 | 0.79±0.10 | 0.001 |
Glucose (mg per 100 ml) | 79.5±1.16 | 82.4±1.2 | 0.27±0.10 | 0.0002 |
Insulin (μIU per 100 ml) | 23.4±0.02 | 42.6±0.06 | 0.12±0.09 | 0.057 |
Cholesterol (mg per 100 ml) | 92.9±23.5 | 121.8±33.8 | 0.67±0.10 | 1.4 × 10–19 |
HDL-C (mg per 100 ml) | 50.6±11.9 | 53.9±13.3 | 0.78±0.11 | 6.8 × 10–19 |
Triglycerides (mg per 100 ml) | 44.6±1.4 | 62.5±1.4 | 0.32±0.11 | 0.0005 |
Adiponectin mRNA/18S | 21.2±2.3 | 20.7±2.5 | 0.19±0.07 | 0.01 |
Adiponectin (μg ml−1) | 10.3±0.14 | 11.8±0.12 | 0.28±0.14 | 0.003 |
Cell volume (nl) | 0.39±0.4 | 0.58±0.42 | 0.20±0.12 | 0.02 |
