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Table 3 Correlation between hepatic YY1 mRNA levels and biochemical parameters

From: Hepatic expression of Yin Yang 1 (YY1) is associated with the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) progression in patients undergoing bariatric surgery

 

Association with YY1 mRNA levels

Correlation coefficient

P

Age (years)

0.2

0.578

BMI (kg/m2)

0.1

0.515

Glucose (mmol/L)

0.3

0.010

Insulin (μIU/mL)

0.2

0.003

HOMA-IR

0.4

0.001

C reactive protein (mg/L)

0.3

0.165

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

0.1

0.977

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

0.3

0.768

HDL (mmol/L)

0.1

0.965

LDL (mmol/L)

0.1

0.841

ALT (IU/mL)

0.1

0.001

AST (IU/mL)

0.1

0.043

GGT (IU/mL)

0.3

0.808