Table 4. Distribution of HMGA1 genetic polymorphism (rs139876191) in Iraqi populations.
SNP rs139876191 |
Genotypes |
MAF |
|
del/del N. (%) |
del/ins N. (%) |
||
MetS (total) *MetS with T2DM *MetS without T2DM |
41(67.2%) 17(54.8%) 24(80%) |
20(32.8%) 14(45.2%) 6(20%) |
0.16 0.23 0.1 |
Controls |
20(66.7%) |
10(33.3%) |
0.16 |
SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism. rs: reference SNP. MAF, minor allele frequency. MetS, metabolic syndrome patients. T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus. Del/del, is the wild genotype. Del/ins, is the carrier (variant genotype).