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Table 2 Fasting lipids and apolipoproteins 1

From: ApoC-III and visceral adipose tissue contribute to paradoxically normal triglyceride levels in insulin-resistant African-American women

Variable

African-Americans

Whites

P-Value2

Whole plasma – Chol (mg/dL)

171 (160, 189)

184 (123, 217)

0.968

Whole plasma – TG (mg/dL)

56 (44, 82)

87 (65, 131)

0.038

Whole plasma - HDL-C (mg/dL)

58 (51, 74)

45 (38, 52)

0.014

Whole plasma - LDL-C (mg/dL)

85 (71, 103)

91 (61, 119)

0.527

Whole plasma - ApoB (mg/dL)

47 (35, 57)

62 (47, 72)

0.058

Whole plasma - ApoCIII (mg/dL)

10.06 (6.58, 14.78)

11.06 (8.32, 13.75)

0.843

Whole plasma - ApoE (mg/dL)

9.01 (5.61, 11.2)

5.94 (5.21, 8.70)

0.133

Light VLDL-TG (mg/dL)

15.8 (6.8, 24.1)

35.9 (19.5, 65.7)

0.014

Light VLDL-apoB (mg/dL)

1.52 (0.66, 3.29)

2.76 (1.59, 6.30)

0.063

Light VLDL-apoCIII (mg/dL)

0.87 (0.53, 1.55)

1.50 0.76, 2.71)

0.304

Light VLDL-apoE (mg/dL)

0.63 (0.35, 1.43)

0.38 (0.30, 0.82)

0.192

Dense VLDL-TG (mg/dL)

7.0 (5.5, 21.0)

22.5 (12.5, 28.7)

0.011

Dense VLDL-apoB (mg/dL)

0.56 (0.21, 1.02)

1.22 (0.79, 2.02)

0.010

Dense VLDL-apoCIII (mg/dL)

0.32 (0.18, 0.69)

0.91 (0.75, 1.43)

0.014

Dense VLDL-apoE (mg/dL)

0.26 (0.06, 0.42)

0.31 (0.12, 0.51)

0.407

IDL-TG (mg/dL)

7.9 (4.5, 11.9)

7.8 (6.2, 14.0)

0.553

IDL-apoB (mg/dL)

2.37 (1.51, 3.91)

4.14 (1.29, 5.05)

0.429

IDL-apoCIII (mg/dL)

0.27 (0.13, 0.41)

0.31 (0.18,0.75)

0.527

IDL-apoE (mg/dL)

0.37 (0.24, 0.49)

0.35 (0.26, 0.59)

0.752

LDL-TG (mg/dL)

11.6 (10.6, 13.7)

11.9 (8.4, 18.1)

0.906

LDL-apoB (mg/dL)

37.6 (29.3, 48.17)

47.8 (39.1, 59.2)

0.123

LDL-apoCIII (mg/dL)

0.86 (0.48,1.70)

0.95 (0.46, 1.24)

0.502

LDL-apoE (mg/dL)

1.14 (0.87, 1.38)

0.93 (0.62, 1.32)

0.323

  1. 1Data presented as median (25th%, 75%).
  2. 2Comparisons by Mann–Whitney U test.