Research Article

Positive Association between EDN1 rs5370 (Lys198Asn) Polymorphism and Large Artery Stroke in a Ukrainian Population

Table 7

Characteristics of the LAS subjects stratified by EDN1 rs5370 genotype.

ParameterGenotypeP valuePFDR
GG ()GT ()TT ()

Body mass index, kg/m228.1 ± 3.627.6 ± 3.828.4 ± 3.90.4480.647
Systolic BP, mmHg165.1 ± 29.3171.3 ± 28.8167.5 ± 25.90.3720.642
Diastolic BP, mmHg94.4 ± 14.999.3 ± 16.291.7 ± 13.30.034a0.429
Pulse BP, mmHg70.7 ± 20.271.9 ± 24.875.8 ± 22.50.6000.720
Mean BP, mmHg117.9 ± 18.5123.3 ± 17.8116.9 ± 15.20.0990.429
Total cholesterol, mmol/L4.91 ± 1.45.15 ± 1.64.74 ± 1.30.3740.641
HDL cholesterol, mmol/L1.02 ± 0.311.01 ± 0.310.96 ± 0.250.6100.720
LDL cholesterol, mmol/L3.10 ± 1.33.33 ± 1.52.89 ± 1.30.3470.642
Triglyceride, mmol/L1.65 ± 0.81.71 ± 0.81.58 ± 0.70.7500.812
Prothrombin time, s9.47 ± 2.09.38 ± 2.09.29 ± 2.00.9000.900
Thrombin time, s16.71 ± 3.716.49 ± 3.517.60 ± 4.00.3950.642
Fibrinogen, g/L4.21 ± 1.33.93 ± 1.23.64 ± 1.30.0890.429
Fasting glucose, mmol/L6.17 ± 1.76.06 ± 1.45.59 ± 1.00.2360.642

n: number of cases; BP: blood pressure; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; PFDR: P value after false discovery rate adjustment. aNonsignificant difference between GG and GT genotypes () and between TT and GT genotypes () by Bonferroni post hoc test.