Research Article

High Association between Human Circulating MicroRNA-497 and Acute Myocardial Infarction

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of volunteers.

CharacteristicsAMI group ( )Healthy group ( ) value

Age (years)54.15 ± 11.3451.21 ± 12.250.349
Gender (male/female)20/716/150.079
WBC (×109/L)7.21 ± 2.216.29 ± 1.960.098
Cr (umol/L)71 ± 3558 ± 190.079
SBP (mmHg)131 ± 25119 ± 220.629
DBP (mmHg)80 ± 1374 ± 190.172
Glucose (mmol/L)6.54 ± 1.586.72 ± 1.920.701
Hypertension, (%)12 (44%)9 (29%)0.223
DM, (%)4 (15%)3 (10%)0.549
TC (mmol/L)4.55 ± 1.434.29 ± 1.110.342
LDL C (mmol/L)2.72 ± 0.862.55 ± 0.640.393
TG (mmol/L)1.44 ± 0.841.79 ± 1.220.215
HDL C (mmol/L)1.21 ± 0.421.14 ± 0.370.503

Cr: creatinine; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; DM: diabetes mellitus; TC: total cholesterol; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; TG: total triglyceride; HDL: high-density lipoprotein.