Table 2 Associations of the α2-adrenergic receptor gene C-1291G polymorphism with body composition measured in white men and women
From: The Alpha2-Adrenergic Receptor Gene and Body Fat Content and Distribution: The HERITAGE Family Study
Men | Women | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Noncarriers of the G-1291 allele | N | Carriers of the G-1291 allele | p | N | Noncarriers of the G-1291 allele | N | Carriers of the G-1291 allele | p | |
BMI (kg/m2) | 137 | 26.6 ± 0.4 | 102 | 26.9 ± 0.4 | 0.54 | 123 | 25.0 ± 0.4 | 131 | 25.1 ± 0.4 | 0.99 |
FAT (kg) | 127 | 19.5 ± 0.8 | 99 | 21.0 ± 1.0 | 0.24 | 117 | 20.8 ± 0.9 | 127 | 21.5 ± 0.9 | 0.60 |
%FAT (%) | 127 | 22.3 ± 0.6 | 99 | 23.6 ± 0.7 | 0.20 | 117 | 29.9 ± 0.8 | 127 | 30.4 ± 0.7 | 0.64 |
TER | 126 | 1.69 ± 0.04 | 93 | 1.75 ± 0.05 | 0.31 | 113 | 0.92 ± 0.02 | 125 | 0.89 ± 0.02 | 0.28 |
SF8 (mm) | 126 | 130 ± 4 | 93 | 133 ± 5 | 0.63 | 113 | 164 ± 5 | 125 | 166 ± 5 | 0.82 |
AVF (cm2) | 127 | 108 ± 3 | 98 | 110 ± 4 | 0.70 | 115 | 79 ± 3 | 125 | 70 ± 3 | 0.02 |
ASF (cm2) | 127 | 225 ± 3 | 98 | 226 ± 4 | 0.84 | 115 | 289 ± 5 | 125 | 282 ± 5 | 0.33 |
ATF (cm2) | 127 | 333 ± 4 | 98 | 336 ± 5 | 0.66 | 115 | 367 ± 5 | 125 | 352 ± 5 | 0.03 |