Research Article

Sustained High Levels of Both Total and High Molecular Weight Adiponectin in Plasma during the Convalescent Phase of Haemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Are Associated with Disease Severity

Table 2

Dynamic changes in the total adiponectin (APN) and high molecular weight (HMW) APN levels in the plasma of patients with HFRS during different disease stages.

Total APN
(μg/mL)
HMW APN
(μg/mL)

Febrile/hypotensive11.22 (7.98–14.56)3.55 (1.62–4.87)
Oliguric11.16 (7.40–17.17)3.56 (2.17–5.69)
Diuretic/convalescent16.17 (10.59–25.51)6.11 (3.50–9.47)
6 months after discharge6.25 (3.40–9.46)2.22 (0.45–3.25)
Normal controls (NC)6.18 (3.99–9.41)2.18 (0.87–3.89)

Values represent medians with the corresponding interquartile range.