Research Article
The Proline 7 Substitution in the Preproneuropeptide Y Is Associated with Higher Hepatic Lipase Activity In Vivo
Table 1
Anthropometric and biochemical variables of the 210 male study subjects.
| Variable | 7Pro absent | 7Pro present | p |
| N | 188 | 22 | | Age (years) | 61.8 ± 9.3 | 60.0 ± 9.6 | 0.30 | BMI (kg/m2) | 27.5 ± 3.3 | 28.0 ± 3.5 | 0.49 | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 205.2 ± 47.3 | 210.3 ± 42.2 | 0.61 | LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 140.3 ± 39.4 | 146.6 ± 38.2 | 0.48 | HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 39.5 ± 10.8 | 39.8 ± 9.5 | 0.9 | VLDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 26.3 ± 33.3 | 23.9 ± 12.8 | 0.75 | Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 154.3 ± 125.7 | 153.7 ± 80.4 | 0.97 | Insulin (pmol/L) | 23.8 ± 11.3 | 23.06 ± 9.05 | 0.90 | HOMA | 6.8 ± 5.11 | 6.1 ± 3.0 | 0.93 |
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Data are means ± SD.
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