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Table 2 Significant differences of plasma lipoproteins in PKU patients and controls (t-test). Explanation of terminology is presented in Table S1

From: Lower plasma cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol and LDL-lipoprotein subclasses in adult phenylketonuria (PKU) patients compared to healthy controls: results of NMR metabolomics investigation

Lipoprotein

Controls (n = 14)

Patients (n = 20)

p-value

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

L2AB [mg/dL]

9.6

2.8

5.2

2.9

0.00005

L2PN [nmol/L]

173.9

51.6

93.9

53.5

0.00005

L2PL [mg/dL]

9.7

2.6

5.4

3.1

0.00007

L2CH [mg/dL]

17

5.5

8.3

6.4

0.00009

L2FC [mg/dL]

5.4

1.6

3.1

2

0.00053

L1CH [mg/dL]

24.8

3.8

18.2

6.4

0.00078

L1AB [mg/dL]

13.2

2

10.2

2.9

0.00105

L1PN [nmol/L]

239.1

36.6

185.1

53.2

0.00106

L1PL [mg/dL]

14.2

2

11.2

3

0.00115

L1FC [mg/dL]

7.4

1.3

5.6

2

0.00239

LDPL [mg/dL]

60.9

14.2

48.9

10.9

0.00368

LDCH [mg/dL]

104.1

30

79.5

21.8

0.00382

LDFC [mg/dL]

31

7.8

24.1

6.9

0.00414

L3CH [mg/dL]

14.5

7

8.6

5.6

0.0045

L3AB [mg/dL]

8.7

3.9

5.5

3.1

0.00554

L3PN [nmol/L]

158

71.6

100.6

56.1

0.00555

L3PL [mg/dL]

8.5

3.5

5.5

3

0.00579

LDPN [nmol/L]

1229.8

335.9

994.6

224

0.00815

LDAB [mg/dL]

67.6

18.5

54.7

12.3

0.00815

L3TG [mg/dL]

2.5

0.7

2

0.7

0.01909

L3FC [mg/dL]

4.6

1.7

3.3

1.8

0.0219

TPCH [mg/dL]

201

33.2

179.4

28.1

0.02204