Research Article

Apolipoprotein E Gene Polymorphism, Glycated Hemoglobin, and Peripheral Arterial Disease Risk in Chinese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Table 5

The association of lipid profile parameters and ApoE allele in T2DM with PAD patients.

Group nameNumberTCTGHDLLDL

A15
B78
C27
LSD-t, A vs. B0.3750.4850.2220.580
A vs. C0.9800.7900.4790.597
B vs. C0.2790.2070.6000.949

T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; PAD: peripheral arterial disease; TG: triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; A: ε2 carriers (ε2/ε3 and ε2/ε2) of T2DM with PAD patients; B: ε3/ε3 carriers (ε3/ε3) of T2DM with PAD patients; C: ε4 carriers (ε3/ε4 and ε4/ε4) of T2DM with PAD patients.