Table 7. Effects of the rs139876191 variant on indices of metabolic syndrome.
|
Metabolic indices
|
Wild del/del N=61 |
Carrier del/ins N=30 |
P-value |
|
WC (cm) |
100.5 ± 14.8 |
105.5 ± 12.3 |
0.03* |
|
BMI (kg/m2) |
29.4 ± 4.9 |
29.6 ± 3.9 |
0.692 |
|
TC (mg/dl) |
162.8 ± 64.6 |
172.5 ± 34.3 |
0.084 |
|
TG (mg/dl) |
148.9 ± 67.06 |
180.8 ± 104.9 |
0.041* |
|
HDL (mg/dl) |
57.2 ± 11.9 |
46.1 ± 12 |
0.000* |
|
LDL (mg/dl) |
79.2 ± 56.2 |
93.4 ± 30.5 |
0.007* |
|
VLDL (mg/dl) |
29.6 ± 13.5 |
36.2 ± 20.9 |
0.034* |
|
SBP (mmHg) |
129.2 ± 13.4 |
134.8 ± 19.4 |
0.072 |
|
DBP (mmHg) |
85.6 ± 7.7 |
87 ± 9.2 |
0.391 |
|
HbA1c (%) |
6.2 ± 1.4 |
7.2 ± 2.1 |
0.001* |
|
FBG (mg/dl) |
113.5 ± 35.1 |
116.5 ± 30.7 |
0.434 |
Linear regression analysis was used for comparing quantitative traits, adjusted for age and gender. * Statistically significant. WC, waist circumference. TC, total cholesterol.TG, triglyceride. HDL, high density lipoprotein. LDL, low density lipoprotein. VLDL, very low-density lipoprotein. SBP, systolic blood pressure. DBP, diastolic blood pressure. HbA1c, Hemoglobin A1c. FBG, Fasting blood glucose.