Research Article

Middle-Aged Indians with Type 2 Diabetes Are at Higher Risk of Biological Ageing with Special Reference to Serum CDKN2A

Table 3

Association of oxidative stress and proinflammatory cytokines with biological ageing marker CDKN2A among T2DM patients and controls using the Chi-square test.

GroupMarkersLevel of markersCDKN2A (>4.46 ng/mL), df value
LowHigh

Controls ()MDA (>7.6 μmol/L)Low45 (77.6%)15 (68.2%)0.752, 10.386
High13 (22.4%)7 (31.8%)
oxLDL (>1.08 μg/mL)Low41 (70.7%)19 (86.4%)2.090, 10.148
High17 (29.3%)3 (13.6%)
IL-6 (>3.04 pg/mL)Low44 (75.9%)19 (86.4%)1.051, 10.305
High14 (24.1%)3 (13.6%)
IL-1β (>1.16 pg/mL)Low45 (77.6%)15 (68.2%)0.752, 10.386
High13 (22.4%)7 (31.8%)
TNF-α (>0.88 pg/mL)Low44 (75.9%)16 (72.7%)0.084, 10.772
High14 (24.1%)6 (27.3%)
MCP-1 (>77.3 pg/mL)Low46 (79.3%)14 (63.6%)2.090, 10.148
High12 (20.7%)8 (36.4%)

T2DM patients ()MDA (>7.6 μmol/L)Low12 (36.4%)23 (48.9%)1.245, 10.264
High21 (63.6%)24 (51.1%)
oxLDL (>1.08 μg/mL)Low13 (39.4%)28 (59.6%)3.160, 10.075
High20 (60.6%)19 (40.4%)
IL-6 (>3.04 pg/mL)Low14 (42.4%)8 (17%)6.275, 10.012
High19 (57.6%)39 (83%)
IL-1β (>1.16 pg/mL)Low19 (57.6%)21 (44.7%)1.289, 10.256
High14 (42.4%)26 (55.3%)
TNF-α (>0.88 pg/mL)Low19 (57.6%)13 (27.7%)7.230, 10.007
High14 (42.4%)34 (72.3%)
MCP-1 (>77.3 pg/mL)Low22 (66.7%)8 (17%)20.388, 1<0.001
High11 (33.3%)39 (83%)

: Chi-square value; df: degrees of freedom; value from the Chi-square test; each cell indicated count (% within age group); MDA: malondialdehyde; oxLDL: oxidized LDL; IL-6: interleukin-6; IL-1β: interleukin-1β; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor α; MCP-1: monocyte chemoattractant protein-1; CDKN2A: cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A.