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Table 4 Analysis of variance (ANOVA) across genotypes for the two polymorphisms PstI and PvuII of the MC5R gene in the Québec Family Study

From: Linkage and Association Studies between the Melanocortin Receptors 4 and 5 Genes and Obesity-Related Phenotypes in the Québec Family Study

   MC5R RFLP Genotypes  
   PstI 5.1/PstI 5.1 PstI 5.1/PstI 3.8 PstI 3.8/PstI 3.8  
Variables Sex N Mean SE N Mean SE N Mean SE ANOVA
BMI Males 105 28.1 0.5 19 29.0 1.1 — — — p = 0.71
(kg/m2) Females 130 26.5 0.5 10 32.2 1.9 — — — p = 0.003*
SF6 (mm) Males 105 99.8 3.8 19 106.8 9.0 — — — p = 0.74
  Females 128 140.5 4.9 9 179.1 18.5 — — — p = 0.03
   PvuII 5.5/PvuII 5.5 PvuII 5.5/PvuII 5.1 PvuII 5.1/PvuII 5.1  
%FAT Males 106 27.8 0.7 22 24.3 1.4 1 26.9 — p = 0.04
  Females 92 37.2 0.8 22 37.6 1.6 — — — p = 0.79
Glucose Males 106 5.5 0.1 29 5.7 0.3 1 5.7 — p = 0.98
(mmol/L) Females 120 5.0 0.2 28 5.9 0.3 — — — p = 0.03
  1. Only variables showing significant results at p ≤ 0.05 (in bold) are reported. Result significant after the Bonferroni correction for multiple tests is indicated with an asterisk.
  2. *p = 0.03.
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