Research Article
The Apolipoprotein B/Apolipoprotein A-I Ratio as a Potential Marker of Plasma Atherogenicity
Table 2
The plasma lipids and apolipoproteins in the groups with apoB/apoA-I<0.9 (
) and apoB/apoA-I>0.9 (
).
| | | Group with
apoB/apoA-I<0.9 | Group with
apoB/apoA-I>0.9 | value |
| | Age, years | 35.0 (29.0; 43.0) | 39.0 (30.0; 47.0) | 0.185 | | Body mass index, kg/m2 | 24.7 (22.7; 26.5) | 24.8 (21.9; 25.7) | 0.813 | | TC, mmol/L | 4.12 (3.55; 4.64) | 4.24 (3.58; 4.73) | 0.825 | | TG, mmol/L | 1.05 (0.85; 1.34) | 1.34 (1.06; 1.65) | 0.004 | | HDL-C, mmol/L | 1.40 (1.21; 1.55) | 1.41 (1.25; 1.58) | 0.420 | | LDL-C, mmol/L | 2.30 (1.66; 2.70) | 2.10 (1.60; 2.64) | 0.478 | | Non-HDL-C, mmol/L | 2.74 (2.14; 3.26) | 2.71 (2.06; 3.28) | 0.943 | | TC/HDL-C | 2.93 (2.50; 3.51) | 2.92 (2.36; 3.25) | 0.538 | | ApoA-I, mg/dL | 152.6 (115.0; 188.0) | 102.6 (73.0; 122.4) | <0.001 | | ApoB, mg/dL | 71.0 (53.0; 89.0) | 147.9 (98.9; 190.0) | <0.001 | | ApoB/apoA-I | 0.48 (0.38; 0.62) | 1.36 (1.07; 1.61) | <0.001 | | ApoE, mg/dL | 2.81 (2.00; 3.55) | 2.19 (1.23; 2.96) | 0.011 | | LDL-C/apoB | 1.16 (0.88; 1.59) | 0.61 (0.43; 0.69) | <0.001 | | AIP | −0.10 (−0.23; −0.01) | −0.05 (−0.15; 0.04) | 0.032 |
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Values are presented as the median and interquartile range. The Mann-Whitney test was used to estimate differences between the groups.
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