Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Gene Polymorphism (rs2010963) and Its Receptor, Kinase Insert Domain-Containing Receptor Gene Polymorphism (rs2071559), and Markers of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 2

VEGF serum levels in subjects with and without T2DM with regard to the rs2010963 and rs2071559 genotypes.

rs2010963	Mean (95% CI)			Linear trend analysis
	CC (52)	CG + GG (543)
VEGF (ng/L)	63.5 ± 29.2	46.1 ± 22.3	<0.01	3.22	0.03
rs2071559	Mean (95% CI)			Linear trend analysis
	CC (131)	CT + TT (464)
VEGF (ng/L)	69.4 ± 25.1	40.9 ± 28.3	<0.01	3.70	0.02