Research Article
Association of PPAR Alpha Intron 7 G/C, PPAR Gamma 2 Pro12Ala, and C161T Polymorphisms with Serum Fetuin-A Concentrations
Table 1
Subject characteristics.
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| Cohort 2
| Reference individuals
| Postinfarction patients
| Reference individuals
| Postinfarction patients
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| Gender (male/female) | 15/64 | 105/60 | 61/101 | 105/60 | Age (years, mean ± SD) | 61.0 ± 9.4 | 59.6 ± 12.2 | 56.1 ± 13.8 | 59.6 ± 12.2 | BMI (kg/m2) | 24.1 ± 1.6 | | 27.4 ± 0.4 | | Obesity (no/yes) | 68/11 | | 78/84 | | Diabetes status (no/yes) | 79/0 | | 139/23 | | HOMA-IR | 1.0 ± 0.2 | | 1.5 ± 1.5 | |
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and , compared to reference individuals; BMI: body mass index; HOMA-IR: Homeostasis Model Assessment-Insulin Resistance; Mann–Whitney test.
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