Research Article

Relationship between Higher Atherogenic Index of Plasma and Oxidative Stress of a Group of Patients Living with Sickle Cell Anemia in Cameroon

Table 8

Correlation between lipid profile and some markers of stress.

MDA (μM)SOD (UI/mg protein)GsH (μM)FRAP (μM)TC (mg/dl)TG (mg/dl)

SOD (UI/mg protein)−0.1691
GsH (μM)0.579−0.3021
FRAP (μM)0.588−0.3170.5701
TC (mg/dl)−0.150−027−0.287−0.2991
TG (mg/dl)0.123−0.1240.2300.2260.0171
LDL-C (mg/dl)−0.1920.033−0.352−0.3350.913−0.257
HDL-C (mg/dl)−0.011−0.013−0.013−0.1200.329−0.092

, ; MDA = malondialdehyde; CAT = catalase; GPx = glutathione peroxidase; GsH = reduced glutathione; SOD = superoxide dismutase; FRAP = ferric reducing antioxidant power; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein; TC = total cholesterol; TG = triglyceride; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein.