Plasma Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Is Strongly Determined by Acylation Stimulating Protein Levels Independent of Insulin Resistance in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Table 2

Bivariate correlations of ASP and insulin with liver enzymes levels in serum.

Liver enzyme	ASP		Insulin
	Controls	Patients	Controls	Patients
GGT	𝑅=0.318	𝑅=0.517^∗∗	𝑅=0.14	𝑅=0.11
	𝑃=0.087	𝑃=0.001	𝑃=0.46	𝑃=0.95
AST	𝑅=0.116	𝑅=0.28	𝑅=0.109	𝑅=0.049
	𝑃=0.54	𝑃=0.15	𝑃=0.57	𝑃=0.80
ALT	𝑅=0.27	𝑅=0.079	𝑅=0.285	𝑅=0.076
	𝑃=0.14	𝑃=0.69	𝑃=0.127	𝑃=0.70
ALP	𝑅=−0.195	𝑅=−0.246	𝑅=0.287	𝑅=−0.195
	𝑃=0.4	𝑃=0.31	𝑃=0.21	𝑃=0.41

**Correlations significant at 𝑃<0.05.