Research Article

Association of rs11780592 Polymorphism in the Human Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Gene (EPHX2) with Oxidized LDL and Mortality in Patients with Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease

Table 2

Association of rs11780592 EPHX2 grouped genotypes with anthropometric, clinical, and biochemical characteristics of patients with diabetic chronic kidney disease.

rs11780592 EPHX2 genotypes, grouped
AA ()AG & GG ()

Age (years)68.6 (8.1)67.0 (9.2)0.31
Gender (M/F)34/2620/380.013
BMI (kg/m2)31.4 (5.1)30.8 (5.5)0.34
SBP (mmHg)140.9 (18.9)136.1 (21.0)0.15
DBP (mmHg)79.5 (9.2)74.5 (10.9)0.003
Mean BP (mmHg)99.9 (11.1)95 (12.8)0.013
Duration of T2DM (years)16.3 (7.8)13.5 (7.3)0.04
HbA1c (%)7.5 (1.2)7.4 (1.0)0.52
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)183.7 (47.9)166.4 (42.7)0.06
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)104.0 (41.3)90.7 (33.7)0.14
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)44.8 (11.9)46.1 (13.9)0.52
Triglycerides (mg/dL)157.5 (66-450)137 (52-551)0.07
History of CV disease (%)7070.60.55
CRP (mg/dL)0.25 (0-11)0.20 (0-4.5)0.49
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)43.6 (30.0)51.9 (34.7)0.22
UACR (mg/g)66 (3-7000)27.5 (2.4-2600)0.055
Mean cIMT (mm)0.94 (0.55-1.76)0.86 (0.55-1.78)0.038
ox-LDL (U/L)68.3 (17.9-123.4)53.1 (22-92.2)0.001

values of Mann–Whitney, -test, or chi-square test for differences of variables among rs11780592 EPHX2 genotypes. BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; mean BP: mean blood pressure; T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin A1c; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; CV: cardiovascular; CRP: C-reactive protein; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; UACR: urinary albumin-creatinine ratio; cIMT: carotid intima-media thickness; ox-LDL: oxidized low-density lipoprotein.