Leukocyte peroxidase and leptin: an associated link of glycemic tolerance and bronchial asthma?

Figures & data

Table 1 Biochemical test values and MPXI values in normal response

CRP	0.0 ± 0.4	(n.v. 0.0–0.5 mg%)
fT3	3.2 ± 1.1	(n.v. 1.62–5.52 pg/mL)
fT4	1.3 ± 0–9	(n.v. 0.74–2.04 ng/mL)
TSH	2.9 ± 0.5	(n.v. 0.25–4.6 mU/L)
Leptin	7.6 ± 3.1	(n.v. 1.64–13.32 mg%)
MPXI	4 ± 2.0	(n.v. −10 + 10)

Abbreviations: CRP, C-reactive protein; fT, free thyroxine; MPXI, intracellular mean peroxidase index; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone.

Table 2 Biochemical test and MPXI values in pathological response

CRP	0.0 ± 0.4	(n.v. 0.0–0.5 mg%)
fT3	2.3 ± 1.0	(n.v. 1.62–5.52 pg/mL)
fT4	1.7 ± 0.6	(n.v. 0.74–2.04 ng/dL)
TSH	3.4 ± 0.6	(n.v. 0.25–4.6 mU/L)
Leptin	16.3 ± 4.5	(n.v. 1.64–13.32 mg%)
MPXI	12 ± 7	(n.v. −10 + 10)

Abbreviations: CRP, C-reactive protein; fT, free thyeroxine; MPXI, intracellular mean peroxidase index; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone.

Figure 1 Glucose (mg%) and insulin levels (μUI/mL) after oral glucose tolerance test in normal response.

Figure 2 Insulin levels (μUI/mL) after oral glucose tolerance test in normal response.

Figure 3 Glucose (mg%) after oral glucose tolerance test in pathological response.

Figure 4 Insulin levels (μUI/mL) after oral glucose tolerance test in pathological response.