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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2005; 11(12): 1737-1741
Published online Mar 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i12.1737
Published online Mar 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i12.1737
Table 4 Quartile (Q) distribution of leptin between cases (by HS grade) and controls.
| Leptin quartile | Cases (HS) | |||||||
| Controls | Grade I | Grade II | Grade III | |||||
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| Q1 | 30 | 30.6 | 9 | 18.8 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Q2 | 25 | 25.5 | 15 | 31.3 | 8 | 17.8 | 1 | 20 |
| Q3 | 23 | 23.5 | 11 | 22.9 | 15 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Q4 | 20 | 20.4 | 13 | 27.1 | 13 | 28.9 | 3 | 60 |
| Total | 98 | 100 | 48 | 100 | 45 | 100 | 5 | 100 |
- Citation: Méndez-Sánchez N, Chávez-Tapia NC, Villa AR, Sánchez-Lara K, Zamora-Valdés D, Ramos MH, Uribe M. Adiponectin as a protective factor in hepatic steatosis. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(12): 1737-1741
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i12/1737.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i12.1737