Research Article

The Association of Adipokines and Myokines in the Blood of Obese Children and Adolescents with Lipoprotein Lipase rs328 Gene Variants

Table 2

The levels of adipokines, myokines, hormones, and biochemical indices in the blood of healthy and obese girls with different genotypes for LPL (rs328).

IndexControl group (healthy girls)Subject group (girls with obesity)

GenotypeSer447Ser447TerSer447Ser447Ter
SDS BMI0.69 (0.27; 0.9)0.11 (0.1; 0.5)2.37 (2.13; 2.61)
 < 0.001
2.6 (2.14; 2.71)
 < 0.001
Leptin (pg/ml)5.0 (3.1; 6.2)4.5 (3.6; 5.5)14.6 (12.0; 218.3)
 < 0.001
14.0 (6.5; 19.1)
 = 0.034
Adiponectin (µg/ml)275 (172; 480)291 (178; 415)393 (245; 479)
 = 0.007
186 (142; 214)
Resistin (ng/ml)97.4 (40.9; 142)80.1 (41.2; 126.5)43.9 (27.1; 81.1)
 = 0.014
43.3 (22.7; 126.8)
Apelin (pg/ml)31.6 (21.1; 43.9)118.8 (79.8; 145)153 (118.8; 225)
 < 0.001
228 (140.4; 310)
Asprosin (ng/ml)0.5 (0; 0.9)0.,6 (0.6; 0.8)0.2 (0; 0.5)
 = 0.018
0 (0; 0.1)
 = 0.006
TTH (mU/l)2.5 (1.8; 3.4)1.6 (1.5; 3.2)3.0 (2.5; 4.2)3.4 (2.9; 4.8)
Т4 (pmol/l)11.4 (10.6; 12.5)10.9 (10.2; 11.5)11.9 (10.8; 12.3)
 = 0.004
10.9 (10.9; 11.4)
Prolactin (mU/l)229 (162; 311)176 (162.8; 236)165 (113; 243.5)
 = 0.011
96.2 (86.1; 117.6)
 = 0.038
Insulin (ng/ml)14.6 (13.2; 18.6)24.7 (15.1; 32.8)24.7 (19.5; 30.8)
 < 0.001
26.4 (18.9; 45.7)
НОМА-IR2.3 (1.9; 3.3)2.7 (2.1; 3.5)4.1 (3.3; 6.1)
 < 0.001
3.6 (3.1; 8.5)
FGF21 (ng/ml)10 (5.2; 14.5)5.5 (5.2; 15.5)18 (6; 24)
 = 0.008
11 (10.5; 24.5)
Irisin (ng/ml)96 (52.4; 109.7)79.5 (63.4; 100.8)244.1 (195; 360)
 < 0.001
244 (218.5; 402)
 = 0.008
Adipsin (µg/ml)2.4 (1.5; 3.9)3.4 (2.4; 4.9)3.1 (2.3; 4.3)
 = 0.045
3.7 (2.7; 4.0)
Myostatin (ng/ml)488.3 (336.9; 488.3)488 (450.2; 488.1)454 (374; 488)361 (211; 374)
Oncostatin (pg/ml)12.9 (9.2; 16.4)15.8 (13.9; 21.1)14 (10; 21.5)15 (13; 38)
Osteocrine (ng/ml)77.1 (58.9; 96.5)86.8 (65.5; 131.9)94 (80; 117.5)
 = 0.004
103 (80; 128)

Biochemical indices
Glucose (mmol/l)3.6 (3.2; 3.9)
 = 0.029
3.1 (2.8; 3.2)4.2 (3.5; 4.4)
 = 0.025
3.9 (3.5; 4.1)
ALT (U/l)13.4 (11.1; 16.3)11.6 (10.5; 23.1)15.2 (12.3; 17.8)13 (11.9; 14.1)
AST (U/l)20.3 (18.6; 26.2)22.2 (20; 24.7)21.4 (19.7; 24.9)21.2 (18.7; 24.8)
Total cholesterol (TC) (mmol/l)4.1 (3.7; 4.6)
 = 0.012
5.0 (4.5; 5.5)4.0 (3.6; 4.2)3.9 (3.7; 4.3)
 = 0.014
HDL-cholesterol (mmol/l)1.3 (1.1; 1.5)1.3 (1.1; 1.7)1.3 (1.0; 1.4)
 = 0.013
1.1 (0.9; 1.6)
LDL-cholesterol (mmol/l)2.3 (1.8; 2.6)2.6 (2.4; 2.9)2.2 (1.9; 2.4)2.1 (1.7; 2.4)
VLDL-cholesterol (mmol/l)0.4 (0.3; 0.6)0.8 (0.5; 1.2)0.5 (0.4; 0.8)
 = 0.009
0.6 (0.4; 0.8)
TAG (mmol/l)0.8 (0.6; 1.1)1.6 (1.0; 2.3)1.1 (0.9; 1.5)
 = 0.007
1.1 (0.7; 1.6)
Atherogenic index of plasma (AIP)2.0 (1.6; 2.6)2.9 (2.4; 3.5)2.5 (1.9; 2.8)2.0 (1.8; 3.1)

Comment: The data are presented as median [Q1; Q4]. The table contains statistically significant values ( < 0.05) between the compared groups: —healthy Ser/Ser girls compared to obese Ser/Ser girls; —healthy 447Ter girls compared to obese 447Ter girls; —healthy Ser/Ser girls compared to healthy 447Ter girls; —obese Ser/Ser girls compared to obese 447Ter girls;