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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Low serum galectin-3 concentrations are associated with insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

N

20

Fasting insulin (pmol/L)

68.3 ± 41.6

Gender (male/female)

13/7

HOMA-IR

3.77 ± 2.33

Age (years)

53.6 ± 11.4

ISI

4.32 ± 2.26

BMI (kg/m2)

28.0 ± 3.8

Insulinogenic index

97.3 ± 117.1

Waist circumstance (cm)

95.8 ± 8.8

AUC glucose (mmol/L•h)

19.6 ± 3.5

FPG (mmol/L)

7.60 ± 1.18

AUC insulin (pmol/L•h)

448.0 ± 265.4

HbA1c (NGSP) (%)

7.25 ± 0.71

AUC insulin/AUC glucose

23.8 ± 14.3

(mmol/mol)

(55 ± 8)

hs-CRP (mg/dL)

0.16 ± 0.13

LDL-C (mmol/L)

3.33 ± 0.85

IL-6 (pg/ml)

2.96 ± 3.52

TG (mmol/L)

1.80 ± 0.89

IL-10 (pg/ml)

4.15 ± 2.93

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.29 ± 0.37

adiponectin (μg/mL)

6.76 ± 3.57

GDR (mg · kg−1 · min−1)

5.33 ± 2.04

Proinsulin (pmol/L)

3.73 ± 3.32

Galectin-3 (pg/mL)

5103 ± 2239

Proinsulin/insulin ratio

0.09 ± 0.10

  1. Data are means ± standard deviation.
  2. BMI, body mass index; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; NGSP, National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; ISI, insulin sensitivity index; AUC, area under the concentration–time curve; hs-CRP high-sensitive C reactive protein; IL, interleukin; GDR, glucose disposal rate.