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Table 3 Geometric mean (SE) of adiponectin and 5mdC/dG across quartiles of MEHP in multiple linear regression models

From: The role of angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and global DNA methylation in the negative associations between urine di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate metabolites and serum adiponectin in a young Taiwanese population

 

Adiponectin (ng/ml)

5mdC/dG (%)

Geometric mean (SE)

P value

P for trend

Geometric mean (SE)

P value

P for trend

MEHP (μg/g creatinine)

  

 < 0.001

  

 < 0.001

  1st quartile (< 1.92)

8510.02 (1.12)

Reference

 

1.93 (1.06)

Reference

 

  2nd quartile (< 12.94)

7051.53 (1.12)

0.781

 

1.92 (1.06)

1.000

 

  3rd quartile (< 38.10)

6222.95 (1.13)

0.091

 

2.48 (1.06)

0.001

 

  4th quartile (≥ 38.10)

4230.18 (1.01)

 < 0.001

 

2.88 (1.06)

 < 0.001

 
  1. Model adjusted for age, gender, BMI z score, smoking status, drinking status, household income