Research Article
Unhealthy Phenotype as Indicated by Salivary Biomarkers: Glucose, Insulin, VEGF-A, and IL-12p70 in Obese Kuwaiti Adolescents
Table 2
Correlation coefficients (
) with
values between salivary glucose and salivary biomarkers sorted by ascending order of
.
| Biomarker | Correlation coefficient | Biomarker | Correlation coefficient | | | | |
| Insulin | | <0.0001 | IL-10 | | 0.255 | VEGF | | 0.005 | IL-8 | | 0.275 | IL-12p70 | | 0.035 | MCP-1 | | 0.312 | MPO | | 0.059 | IL-4 | | 0.354 | IL-13 | | 0.108 | Leptin | | 0.377 | IL-17A | | 0.121 | IL-1β | | 0.452 | Ghrelin | | 0.132 | Adiponectin | | 0.517 | TNF-α | | 0.145 | IL-6 | | 0.548 | Resistin | | 0.176 | CRP | | 0.561 | IFN-γ | | 0.215 | MMP-9 | | 0.845 |
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