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Table 3 Comparison of ANGPTL8 levels in PNS patients by varying degrees of proteinuria

From: Serum and urine ANGPTL8 expression levels are associated with hyperlipidemia and proteinuria in primary nephrotic syndrome

Degree of proteinuria

Serum ANGPTL8

(ng/ml)

Urine ANGPTL8/UCr

(ug/g)

Mild (n = 8)

23.53 (14.97, 29.29)

74.17 (34.63, 178.57)

Moderate (n = 40)

28.19 (22.43, 31.07)

89.72 (45.28, 133.80) *

Severe (n = 85)

28.40 (22.34, 32.22)

50.47 (38.54, 80.20)

P value

0.283

0.019

  1. * The significance values were adjusted by Bonferroni correction, which was statistically significant compared with the severe proteinuria (P < 0.05)
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