Research Article

Expression of Serum sLOX-1 in Patients with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer and Its Correlation with Lipid Metabolism

Table 2

The expression levels of sLOX-1, blood lipid metabolism indexes, and CEA in the serum of two groups of patients.

VariablesNormal rangeNSCLC patientsHealthy controlsP value

sLOX-1(pg/mL)-2066.00 (1146.00–2565.00)330.20 (162.50–451.30)<0.001
LDL (mmol/L)1.55–3.352.72 ± 0.592.47 ± 0.51<0.01
HDL (mmol/L)1.1–1.71.27 (1.05–1.42)1.38 (1.21–1.49)<0.001
TG (mmol/L)0.2–2.01.37 (0.86–1.54)1.12 (0.75–1.32)<0.05
TC (mmol/L)2.9–6.04.31(3.83–4.76)4.19 (3.83–5.76)0.72
CEA (ng/mL)0–103.33 (2.01–13.19)1.10 (0.65–1.85)<0.01