Elevated plasma soluble lectin-like oxidised low-density lipoprotein receptor 1 as an independent prognostic biomarker in sepsis

Table 2 Spearman correlation coefficients (r) and p-values for the correlations between plasma sLOX-1 levels and total plasma cholesterol levels and clinical markers of liver disease

Cholesterol and biomarkers of liver function	All patients		Patients with liver cirrhosis excluded
Cholesterol and biomarkers of liver function	r	p-value	r	p-value
Total Cholesterol nmol/ml	-0.064	0.441	-0.054	0.559
Aspartate aminotransferase U/l	0.211	0.006	0.218	0.010
Alanine aminotransferase U/l	0.097	0.211	0.124	0.148
Albumin g/l	0.022	0.773	0.042	0.624
Gamma glutamyltransferase U/l	0.056	0.490	0.085	0.344
Total Bilirubin mg/dl	0.267	< 0.001	0.301	< 0.001
Direct Bilirubin mg/dl	0.264	< 0.001	0.285	0.001
Indirect Bilirubin mg/dl	0.263	0.001	0.300	0.001

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