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Table 2 Correlation between lipoprotein oxidation and disease severity.

From: Increased fluidity and oxidation of malarial lipoproteins: relation with severity and induction of endothelial expression of adhesion molecules

Clinical parameters

VLDL TBARs

LDL TBARs

HDL TBARs

Parasitemia

0.24 (0.15)

0.13 (0.43)

0.29 (0.08)

Hemoglobin

-0.28 (0.08)

-0.21 (0.21)

0.05 (0.77)

Platelet count

-0.29 (0.07)

-0.36 (0.02)

-0.43 (0.0064)

AST

0.76 (<0.0001)

0.0.37 (0.02)

0.43 (0.0058)

ALT

0.61 (<0.0001)

0.29 (0.07)

0.17 (0.32)

Total bilirubin

0.74 (<0.0001)

0.59 (<0.0001)

0.87 (<0.0001)

Albumin

-0.44 (0.0043)

-0.51 (0.0006)

-0.38 (0.02)

Creatinine

0.29 (0.0001)

0.23 (0.0006)

0.57 (0.0001)

  1. Values are correlation coefficients (P-value).