Research Article

Plasma AGE and Oxidation Products, Renal Function, and Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women with Type 1 Diabetes: A Prospective Observational Study

Table 2

Cross-sectional associations (Pearson’s correlation coefficients) between plasma concentrations of AGE/oxidation-P and eGFR, during gestation and prior to the onset of preeclampsia.

DM+PE+DM+PE-DM-
value value value

-(Carboxymethyl)lysine (CML)V1-0.290.20-0.5000.0180.000.99
V2-0.300.170.180.430.050.86
V3-0.4830.0230.060.780.240.33

Carboxyethyl-lysine (CEL)V1-0.160.48-0.060.80-0.450.07
V2-0.4630.030-0.050.820.010.98
V3-0.4950.0190.040.85-0.010.97

Methylglyoxal-hydroimidazolone (MGH1)V10.050.84-0.140.54-0.5520.022
V2-0.4970.0190.220.350.340.17
V3-0.4290.0460.080.70-0.080.75

3-Deoxyglucosone hydroimidazolones (3DGH)V1-0.120.61-0.120.59-0.400.12
V2-0.430.06-0.050.820.340.16
V3-0.430.05-0.080.73-0.180.47

Glyoxal-hydroimidazolone (GH1)V1-0.120.60-0.320.14-0.6320.006
V2-0.5120.0150.070.780.020.94
V3-0.6630.001-0.080.720.140.56

Methionine sulfoxide (MetSO)V1-0.100.670.340.12-0.220.40
V20.010.970.260.250.370.13
V3-0.380.09-0.020.940.200.42

2-Aminoadipic acid (2-AAA)V10.000.990.280.21-0.200.44
V2-0.260.240.340.130.5520.018
V3-0.410.060.160.460.010.98

Data are presented as the Pearson correlation coefficient, value. Boldface indicates values < 0.05 (statistically significant). Each AGE product and oxidation product is corrected by total protein concentration. Units for all: nmol/g.