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Table 4 Abdominal HSD11B1 adipose tissue gene expression stratified by the presence of obesity or MetS

From: Interaction of HSD11B1 and H6PD polymorphisms in subjects with type 2 diabetes are protective factors against obesity: a cross-sectional study

 

SAT

(n = 18)

VAT

(n = 24)

Non obese

1.04 (0.39–6.05)

3.01 (0.39–3.74)

Obese

0.85 (0.37–9.54)

1.32 (0.63–3.47)

MetS (−)

0.9 (0.6–10.36)

2.39 (0.69–24.73)

MetS (+)

0.97 (0.3–5.65)

1.30 (0.39–3.25)

  1. Data expressed as median (P25–P75)
  2. SAT subcutaneous adipose tissue, VAT visceral adipose tissue, MetS (−) subjects without metabolic syndrome, MetS (+) subjects with metabolic syndrome
  3. Gene expression did not differ among the groups (P > 0.05). P values were computed by Student’s t-test