Research Article

A Cross-Sectional Study Demonstrating Increased Serum Amyloid A Related Inflammation in High-Density Lipoproteins from Subjects with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and How This Association Was Augmented by Poor Glycaemic Control

Table 3

Correlations between SAA and subject characteristics.

Serum-SAA 
;
HDL2-SAA 
;
HDL3-SAA 
;
hsCRP 
;

Serum-SAA0.779; ≤0.0010.888; ≤0.0010.234; 0.038
T1DM status0.191; 0.0930.246; 0.0140.256; 0.0110.206; 0.062
BMI0.349; 0.0020.044; 0.6630.302; 0.0020.196; 0.076
Fasting plasma glucose0.063; 0.7300.134; 0.4570.113; 0.539−0.124; 0.267
Age0.070; 0.541−0.056; 0.585−0.011; 0.917−0.294; 0.007
Gender0.197; 0.0820.139; 0.1690.155; 0.1290.077; 0.491

T1DM status: control = 0; type 1 = 1.