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. 2008 Sep 23;93(12):4933–4940. doi: 10.1210/jc.2008-0947

Table 2.

Prevalence of MS per polymorphisms PLIN4 and PLIN6

MS (IDF criteria) (n = 232) PLIN4 11482 G→A
PLIN6 14995 A→T
GG (%) GA+AA (%) AA (%) AT+TT (%)
Waist circumference ≥90th percentile 99.1 99.1 99.2 99.0
Blood pressure ≥130 SBP or ≥85 DBP (mm Hg) 12.6 22.8 18.0 17.5
Glucose ≥100 mg/dl 2.6 4.3 3.8 3.0
HDL <40 mg/dl 40.5 51.7 43.3 50.0
TG ≥150 mg/dl 10.3 17.8 16.4 11.0
Total (n = 44, 19% have MS) 12.1 25.9 18.2 20.0

DBP, Diastolic blood pressure; IDF, International Diabetes Federation; SBP, systolic blood pressure.