International Journal of Endocrinology

Research Article

Serum Zinc-α2-Glycoprotein Levels in Patients with or without Coronary Artery Disease in Chinese North Population

Table 2

Partial correlation between serum ZAG levels and other variables.


Parameters	Serum ZAG levels
Parameters	All (r) n = 349	Control (r) n = 121	NCAD (r) n = 99	CAD (r) n = 129

BMI (kg/m²)	−0.014	−0.073	0.024	0.052
SBP (mmHg)	0.056	−0.132	0.144	0.157
DBP (mmHg)	0.036	−0.194	0.165	0.007
FBG (mmol/L)	−0.084	−0.028	−0.197	0.124
TC (mmol/L)	0.082	−0.215	0.117	0.107
TG (mmol/L)	0.028	0.001	0.036	0.143
HDL-C (mmol/L)	0.038	−0.164	0.066	−0.107
LDL-C (mmol/L)	0.091	−0.134	0.081	0.094
TC/HDL-C	0.027	−0.043	0.055	0.201
LDL-C/HDL-C	0.042	−0.013	0.053	0.167
ALT (U/L)	−0.014	−0.094	0.077	0.093
Cr (μmol/L)	0.043	−0.307	0.068	0.270
Urea (mmol/L)	0.122	0.048	0.065	0.210

BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; FBG: fasting blood glucose; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglycerides; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; ALT: alanine transaminase; Cr: creatinine; ZAG: zinc-a2-glycoprotein; NCAD: noncoronary artery disease; CAD: coronary artery disease. r represents age-sex-adjusted Spearman’s partial correlation coefficients. Bold font means .