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Table 1 Characteristics of the non-diabetic and diabetic subjects included in this study

From: Increased ANGPTL3, 4 and ANGPTL8/betatrophin expression levels in obesity and T2D

Variable

Average ± SD

Non-Diabetics

N = 144

Average ± SD

T2D

N = 91

P-Value

Age (years)

41.76 ± 11.81

52.89 ± 9.32

<0.000

BMI (kg/m2)

29.06 ± 5.87

31.64 ± 4.30

<0.000

Percent Body Fat

34.56 ± 6.68

36.27 ± 5.56

0.023

TC (mmol/L)

5.07 ± 0.93

4.94 ± 1.29

0.282

HDL (mmol/L)

1.27 ± 0.38

1.19 ± 0.46

0.087

LDL (mmol/L)

3.20 ± 0.86

3.02 ± 1.26

0.110

TG (mmol/L)

1.29 ± 0.90

1.87 ± 2.18

0.003

FBG (mmol/L)

5.32 ± 1.01

8.64 ± 3.31

<0.000

HbA1C (DCCT%)

5.67 ± 0.85

7.98 ± 1.85

<0.000

ANGPTL8 pg/ml

936.78 ± 55.43

2520.14 ± 155.31

<0.000

ANGPTL4 ng/ml

144.47 ± 4.47

203.78 ± 11.68

<0.000

ANGPTL3 ng/ml

62.39 ± 1.89

69.17 ± 3.07

0.062