Racial difference in Acylation Stimulating Protein (ASP) correlates to triglyceride in non-obese and obese African American and Caucasian women

Table 2 Pearson Correlations with Respect to ASP and Leptin within CA and AA women

	AA women	CA women	AA women	CA women
R/P	ASP	ASP	Leptin	Leptin
n	65	64	65	64
BMI	r = 0.260 p = 0.036	r = 0.357 p = 0.015	r = 0.693 p < 0.0001	r = 0.737 p < 0.0001
Leptin	ns	r = 0.362 p = 0.014	-	-
TG	r = 0.305 p = 0.014	ns	ns	r = 0.120 p = 0.05
TC	r = 0.388 p = 0.002	ns	ns	ns
Apo B	r = 0.481 p = 0.001	ns	ns	ns
HDL-C	ns	ns	r = -0.301 p = 0.015	ns
LDL-C	r = 0.340 p = 0.006	ns	ns	ns
Glucose	r = 0.256 p = 0.041	r = 0.248 p = 0.047	ns	ns
Insulin	ns	r = 0.358 p = 0.004	r = 0.219 p = 0.04	ns

Values of correlation coefficient (R) and p values (P) are shown for significant correlations only, where ns indicates non-significant.

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