Association among Fibrinolytic Proteins, Metabolic Syndrome Components, Insulin Secretion, and Resistance in Schoolchildren

Table 1

Correlation among fibrinolytic proteins, metabolic syndrome components, and HOMA-β and HOMA-IR in boys and girls.

	Boys			Girls
	uPA	suPAR	PAI-1	uPA	suPAR	PAI-1
Age	0.091	−0.120	0.092	−0.020		0.137
BMI; percentile	−0.065	0.072		0.084		0.118
Body fat	−0.043	0.130	0.029	0.100
FPG	0.037	−0.025	0.061	−0.014	−0.052	0.035
SBP	−0.102	0.104	0.089	0.087	0.056	0.132
DBP	0.038	−0.069	0.110	−0.042	−0.026	0.121
TG	−0.027	0.059		−0.010	−0.080
HDL	0.109	−0.116	−0.148	0.089	−0.068	−0.099
LDL	0.049	−0.075	0.128	0.031	−0.034	0.020
hsCRP	−0.040		−0.008	−0.018		−0.011
HOMA-β	0.124	0.127			0.021
HOMA-IR	0.096	0.074		0.081	−0.023	0.125

uPA: urokinase plasminogen activator, suPAR: soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, PAI-1: plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, BMI: body mass index, FPG: fasting plasma glucose, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, TG: triglyceride, HDL: high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, LDL: low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, HOMA-β (insulin secretion): homeostatic model assessment-β, and HOMA-IR (insulin resistance): homeostatic model assessment-insulin resistance.
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