Research Article
Adipocytokine Associations with Insulin Resistance in British South Asians
Table 2
Mean biomarker concentrations within glucose groups.
| | NGT | IGT | T2DM | P |
| Adiponectin (μgmL−1)* | | | | | Men | 10.6 (6.48) | 9.3 (5.0) | 6.9 (3.8) | 0.07 | Women | 18.6 (11.8) | 15.7 (10.0) | 11.0 (4.9) | 0.02 | Total | 13.6 (9.7) | 12.4 (7.7) | 8.5 (5.1) | 0.002 | Leptin (ngmL−1)* | | | | | Men | 10.5 (6.8) | 14.3 (13.0) | 16.2 (13.5) | 0.005 | Women | 34.2 (29.7) | 39.9 (35.7) | 43.4 (40.7) | 0.07 | Total | 20.3 (17.6) | 26.5 (29.0) | 26.7 (27.8) | 0.05 | TNF-α (pgmL−1)* | | | | | Men | 1.76 (1.4) | 1.75 (1.2) | 2.14 (2.3) | 0.92 | Women | 1.96 (1.1) | 1.65 (1.3) | 1.80 (1.2) | 0.67 | Total | 1.84 (1.3) | 1.70 (1.3) | 2.01 (1.6) | 0.77 |
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Data are median + inter quartile range (IQR). P Nonparametric samples median test.
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