Table 2 Univariate regression with Ang II-dependent aldosterone synthesis

From: Advanced glycation of high-density lipoprotein and the functionality of aldosterone release in type 2 diabetes

Variable

r

P-value

Age

−0.14

NS

BMI

0.08

NS

BG

−0.01

NS

HbA1c

0.2

0.090

SBP

0.05

NS

eGFR

0.1

NS

PAC

0.06

NS

hs-CRP

0.04

NS

Adiponectin

0.95

NS

Total-C

−0.16

NS

LDL-C

−0.11

NS

HDL-C

−0.01

NS

TG

−0.18

NS

Glycoxidized HDL (CML)

−0.40

<0.001

Oxidized-HDL (TBARS)

0.14

NS

  1. Abbreviations: Ang II, angiotensin II; BMI, body mass index; BG, random blood glucose; CML, carboxymethyl lysine; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; PAC, plasma aldosterone concentration; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TBARS, thiobarbituric acid-reactive substance; TG, triglyceride; Total-C, total cholesterol.