Table 3 of Strzalka-Mrozik, Mol Vis 2010; 16:1272-1279.

Table 3. Correlation between endothelin-1 (ET-1) mRNA levels and clinical features/ biochemical markers in patients with type 2 diabetus mellitus (DM)

ET–1 mRNA (copies/μg total RNA) r–value p-value
Age (year) 0.067 NS
BMI (kg/m2) −0.149 NS
Length of clinical course (year) 0.292* 0.02
Length of insulin therapy (year) 0.003 NS
**Glycemia −0.196 NS
**Serum creatinine 0.368* 0.01
**Total cholesterol −0.249 NS
**Triglycerides 0.127 NS
**HDL cholesterol −0.004 NS
**LDL cholesterol −0.447 NS
Glycosylated hemoglobin (%) −0.014 NS

Statistical significance: *p<0.05; ** mg%, NS represents not significant.

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