Table 2 Biochemical variables according to CETP polymorphism
| Â | CETP Polymorphism | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | B2B2 (n = 94) | B1B2 (n = 232) | B1B1 (n = 129) | P value |
Prevalence, (%) | 20.6 | 51.0 | 28.4 | Â |
Total cholesterol, (mg/dl) | 215.2 ± 44.1*†| 202.2 ± 39.0 | 196.6 ± 39.3 | 0.011 |
HDL cholesterol, (mg/dl) | 37.9 ± 7.4‡ | 36.1 ± 9.0 | 35.3 ± 9.6 | 0.017 |
LDL cholesterol, (mg/dl) | 135.7 ± 33.2 | 128.2 ± 32.0 | 123.3 ± 33.5 | 0.088 |
Triglyceride, (mg/dl) | 209.2 ± 123.6 | 201.3 ± 115.0 | 191.0 ± 99.5 | 0.227 |
Malondialdehyde, (nmol/mL) | 5.0 ± 2.1 | 4.5 ± 1.7 | 4.4 ± 1.8 | 0.084 |