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Table 2 Participant characteristics for circRNA expression in peripheral blood

From: Islet-expressed circular RNAs are associated with type 2 diabetes status in human primary islets and in peripheral blood

A.

 

p-value

Control

IGT

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Age

0.016

52.45

17.08

59.26

14.31

BMI

< 0.001

26.51

4.13

28.93

3.68

HbA1c

–

5.61

0.34

–

–

Glucose

–

4.85

0.40

–

–

Sex

0.004

F (60%);

M (40%)

F (40%)

M (60%)

Ethnicity

0.611

white (99%)

other (1%)

white (100%)

other (0%)

B.

 

p-value

Control

T2D

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Age

< 0.001

52.45

17.08

68.74

10.65

BMI

< 0.001

26.51

4.13

30.61

5.99

HbA1c

–

5.61

0.34

–

–

Glucose

–

4.85

0.40

–

–

Sex

0.001

F (60%);

M (40%)

F (57%)

M (43%)

Ethnicity

0.445

white (99%)

other (1%)

white (99%)

other (1%)

  1. A. Anthropometric characteristics of peripheral blood donors with normal blood glucose (n = 133) and those with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT; n = 46) B. Anthropometric characteristics of peripheral blood donors with normal blood glucose (n = 133) and those with overt T2D (n = 106). Differences in parameters between islet groups was determined by t-test
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