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Table 1 The concentrations of plasma lipids, lipoproteins, and apolipoproteins their ratios among subjects categorized by TC levels

From: Characteristics of High-density Lipoprotein Subclasses Distribution for Subjects with Desirable Total Cholesterol Levels

 

Desirable TC

(n = 176)

Borderline high-TC

(n = 194)

High TC

(n = 116)

Age(yr)

54.9 ± 8.3

57.2 ± 9.3a‡

58.6 ± 9.2a§

BMI(kg/m 2 )

23.3 ± 2.4

23.8 ± 2.3

23.2 ± 2.9a§ b§

TG(mmol/L)

1.9 ± 0.2

2.2 ± 0.4

2.4 ± 0.5a‡

TC(mmol/L)

4.6 ± 0.4

5.6 ± 0.3a‡

6.8 ± 0.4a§ b‡

LDL-C(mmol/L)

2.5 ± 0.4

3.3 ± 0.6a‡

4.4 ± 0.7a§b*

HDL-C(mmol/L)

1.1 ± 0.2

1.2 ± 0.3

1.3 ± 0.4a*

ApoA-I(mg/L)

1210.7 ± 168.6

1282.2 ± 179.1

1280.8 ± 171.6

ApoB-100(mg/L)

769.6 ± 96.4

925.3 ± 108.3a‡

1081.4 ± 128.2a§ b‡

ApoC-II(mg/L)

55.1 ± 10.3

70.1 ± 12.7a*

79.2 ± 11.8a*

ApoC-III(mg/L)

129.1 ± 20.6

157.5 ± 22.6a*

180.2 ± 32.6a§b*

TG/HDL-C

2.0 ± 0.3

2.2 ± 0.2

2.2 ± 0.3

TC/HDL-C

4.2 ± 1.0

5.0 ± 1.0a‡

5.5 ± 1.1a§b*

LDL-C/HDL-C

2.3 ± 0.4

2.9 ± 0.7a*

3.5 ± 0.9a§b‡

ApoB-100/A-I

0.7 ± 0.2

0.7 ± 0.2

0.9 ± 0.3a* b*

  1. Values are expressed as Mean ± S.D
  2. aCompared with Desirable TC
  3. bCompared with Borderline high-TC
  4. *P < 0.05, ‡P < 0.01, §P < 0.001
  5. TC, total cholesterol; BMI, body mass index; TG, triglyceride; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; ApoA-I, B-100, C-II, C-III, apolipoproteinA-I, B-100, C-II, C-III.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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