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Table 2 Comparison of plasma lipid and lipoprotein levels in patients and controls

From: Strong interaction between T allele of endothelial nitric oxide synthase with B1 allele of cholesteryl ester transfer protein TaqIB highly elevates the risk of coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Patients (n)

TG (mg/dl)

TC (mg/dl)

LDL-C (mg/dl)

HDL-C (mg/dl)

CAD with T2DM

202.2 ± 87.9*

207.6 ± 185.4

97.8 ± 30.8**

44.7 ± 10.5*

Males (52)

206.4 ± 85.9

225.8 ± 253.6

98.6 ± 25.9

43.8 ± 8.2

Females (50)

197.8 ± 90.6

188.6 ± 56.2

96.8 ± 35.3

45.6 ± 12.5

CAD without T2DM

151.8 ± 83.2***

182.8 ± 36.1

94.1 ± 25.9**

49.2 ± 7.5***

Males (61)

150.3 ± 93.3

184.2 ± 37.7

97.2 ± 27.6

48.2 ± 8.2

Females (44)

153.9 ± 67.5

180.8 ± 34.1

89.8 ± 23.1

50.4 ± 6.1

T2DM

200.8 ± 99.3*

185.9 ± 45.8

98.5 ± 38.4**

45.2 ± 10.2*

Males (51)

198.4 ± 110.6

175.9 ± 41.2****

90.9 ± 31.3*

42.5 ± 9.7*

Females (50)

203.2 ± 87.1

196.2 ± 48.3

106.2 ± 43.3

47.9 ± 10.1

Controls

161.5 ± 64.5

176.8 ± 25.8

82.8 ± 17.8

49.8 ± 5.8

Males (47)

161.1 ± 53.5

179.7 ± 27.2

85.3 ± 17.4

48.4 ± 5*

Females (45)

161.8 ± 74.8

173.7 ± 24.2

80 ± 17.9

51.3 ± 6.1

  1. *p < 0.05 compared to CAD without T2DM and controls; **p < 0.05 compared to controls; ***p < 0.05 compared to CAD with T2DM and T2DM; ****p < 0.05 compared between males and females in each group.