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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Nov 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Jul 22;93(10):4158–4161. doi: 10.1210/jc.2008-0366

Table 1.

P-values for the associations between each GHSR htSNP and body size in children (ALSPAC) and adults (Ely and EPIC5000 studies).

GHSR htSNPs
G477A T171C C447G
rs572169 rs495225 rs2232169
Children P-value P-value P-value
ALSPAC (N=843) Height 0.66 0.22 0.62
Weight 0.29 0.88 0.62
BMI 0.20 0.64 0.94
IGF-I 0.16 0.64 0.40
Adult cohorts P-value P-value P-value
Ely Study (N=811) Height 0.36 0.20 0.51
Weight 0.52 0.014 (+ve) 0.83
BMI 0.67 0.041 (+ve) 0.16
IGF-I 0.015 (+ve) 0.70 0.11
EPIC5000 (N=4996) Height 0.035 (-ve) 0.97 0.47
Weight 0.15 0.83 0.51
BMI 0.54 0.69 0.18
Combined adult cohorts P-value P-value P-value
EPIC5000 + Ely* (N=5,807) Height 0.11 0.69 0.63
Weight 0.30 0.26 0.83
BMI 0.72 0.25 0.47

Analyses are adjusted for age and gender.

*

Additionally adjusted for study population (EPIC5000 or Ely Study)

p-values are from co-dominant (additive) models.

Where p<0.05, “+ve” or “-ve” indicate the direction of association with minor allele copy number