Research Article
Association of IL-6 Polymorphism -174G/C and Metabolic Syndrome in Hypertensive Patients
Table 3
Characteristics of different IL-6 genotype populations according to the presence of C carriers.
| | | C carriers | GG | | | | = 239 | = 373 |
| | Age (years) | 56.9 ± 10.4 | 57.1 ± 10.1 | NS | | Gender (% men) | 20 | 13.2 | NS | | BMI | 30.1 ± 5.4 | 28.9 ± 5.1 | <0.05 | | SBP (mmhg) | 138 ± 20.6 | 135 ± 19.5 | NS | | DBP (mmhg) | 85.8 ± 11.3 | 84.2 ± 11.3 | NS | | Waist (cm) | 97.1 ± 12.2 | 95.0 ± 12.3 | <0.05 | | Glu (mg/dL) | 105.1 ± 42.1 | 101.9 ± 44.3 | NS | | Chol (mg/dL) | 211.7 ± 37.2 | 211.9 ± 43.4 | NS | | LDL-C (mg/dL) | 124.2 ± 32.0 | 123.8 ± 37.9 | NS | | HDL-C (mg/dL) | 55.4 ± 15.3 | 58.7 ± 15.4 | <0.05 | | VLDL-C (mg/dL) | 30.5 ± 13.4 | 27.1 ± 13.1 | <0.05 | | TG (mg/dL) | 162.6 ± 91.8 | 149.0 ± 100.6 | NS | | GFR (mL/min) | 82.6 ± 26.9 | 77.7 ± 23.7 | <0.05 | | Total leukocytes (mmm3) | 6636 ± 1943 | 5977 ± 1770 | <0.05 | | CRP (mg/dL) | 0.67 ± 0.73 | 0.50 ± 0.63 | <0.05 | | APO-A (mg/dL) | 137.6 ± 25.4 | 143.3 ± 25.4 | <0.05 | | APO-B (mg/dL) | 107.4 ± 21.6 | 104.2 ± 26.0 | NS | | CVD | 8.8 ± 28.3 | 10.2 ± 30.2 | NS |
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BMI: Body mass index; SBP: Systolic blood pressure; DBP: Diastolic blood pressure; Glu: glucose; Chol: Total cholesterol; LDL-C: Low density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: High density lipoprotein cholesterol; VLDL-C: Very low density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG: Triglycerides; GFR: Glomerular filtration rate; CRP: C-reactive protein; APO-A: apolipoprotein A; APO-B: apolipoprotein B; CVD: Cardiovascular disease.
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