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Table 2 Serum levels of Metrnl according to BMI cutoff

From: Characterization of the serum levels of Meteorin-like in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and its association with inflammatory cytokines

Group

Normal weight

Overweight

P

All participants

102.27 ± 36.23

78.13 ± 31.04

< 0.001

Control

117.84 ± 37.53

95.56 ± 28.90

0.019

UC

96.92 ± 35.63

66.29 ± 30.25

0.007

CD

87.40 ± 27.24

66.93 ± 25.24

0.014

  1. Data are presented as Mean ± SD
  2. ANOVA test was used to assess Metrnl levels, among three groups based on BMI cutoff (Overweight, BMI ≥ 25 and normal weight, BMI < 25)
  3. Abbreviations: UC ulcerative colitis, CD Crohn’s disease
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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