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Table 2 Hcy, vitamin B12, folate, cholesterol fractions and triglycerides concentrations in patients (n = 51) and controls (n = 52).

From: Homocysteine and lipid profile in children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

 

Hcy

Vitamin B12

Folate

VLDL

HDL

LDL

TG

Patients

       

mean (SD)

9.27 (3.16)

552 (315.5)

11.25 (4.72)

15.43 (5.19)

39.0 (7.67)

94.75 (20.41)

71.24 (23.33)

Controls

       

mean(SD)

8.92 (2.42)

484.5 (246.6)

6.66 (2.27)

20.12 (11.01)

43.58 (9.21)

89.81 (19.15)

93.98 (41.17)

p value

0.615

0.341

< 0.001

0.014

0.007

0.208

0.001

  1. Hcy = homocysteine (μmol/L); VLDL = very low density lipoprotein (mg/dL); HDL = high density lipoprotein (mg/dL); LDL = low density lipoprotein (mg/dL); TG = triglycerides (mg/dL)
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