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. 2009 Aug 19;4(8):e6696. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006696

Table 3. Odds ratio (OR) including 95% confidence intervals (CI) for 5HT2A rs6311 (dominant effect of the A allele, AA & AG vs GG), 5HT2C rs3813929 (effect of the T vs C alleles) and COMT rs4680 (recessive effect of the G allele, GG vs GA & AA) in relation to metabolic quantitative traits.

5HT2A 5HT2C COMT
-1438G/A -759C/T 24938A/G
Metabolic traits OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
S-46 (n = 1570)
p-glucose (10 mmol/L) 0.98 [0.94; 1.02] 0.38 1.01 [0.96; 1.07] 0.61 1.04 [1.00; 1.09] 0.05
s-Cholesterol (10 mmol/L) 2.66 [1.11; 6.40] 0.03 1.64 [0.54; 4.98] 0.38 1.23 [0.44; 3.49] 0.69
s-HDL (mmol/L) 0.88 [0.66; 1.16] 0.36 0.86 [0.59; 1.25] 0.43 0.79 [0.56; 1.12] 0.18
Systolic BP (10 mmHg) 0.97 [0.91; 1.03] 0.31 1.00 [0.92; 1.08] 0.93 0.98 [0.90; 1.05] 0.48
S-49 (n = 551) 1
p-glucose (10 mmol/L) 1.74 [0.50; 6.09] 0.38 4.56 [1.13; 18.4] 0.03 0.75 [0.13; 4.32] 0.75
p-insulin (50 pmol/L) 1.13 [0.91; 1.39] 0.27 0.73 [0.51; 1.06] 0.10 1.05 [0.81; 1.37] 0.72
BIGTT-SI 0.94 [0.77; 1.15] 0.55 0.94 [0.72; 1.22] 0.64 0.89 [0.69; 1.14] 0.36
BIGTT-AIR 0.98 [0.74; 1.30] 0.88 0.65 [0.44; 0.94] 0.02 1.22 [0.83; 1.78] 0.31
s-Cholesterol (10 mmol/L) 3.29 [0.56; 19.5] 0.19 0.97 [0.10; 10.9] 0.98 0.19 [0.02; 1.94] 0.16
s-Triglycerides (mmol/L) 0.91 [0.77; 1.08] 0.29 1.17 [0.98; 1.39] 0.08 1.01 [0.83; 1.23] 0.93
s-HDL (mmol/L) 1.13 [0.59; 2.16] 0.73 1.32 [0.54; 3.19] 0.54 0.74 [0.32; 1.72] 0.49
s-FFA (mmol/L) 0.96 [0.30; 3.08] 0.95 2.37 [0.49; 11.4] 0.28 1.06 [0.24; 4.74] 0.94
Systolic BP (10 mmHg) 1.02 [0.91; 1.14] 0.73 1.04 [0.91; 1.20] 0.56 0.92 [0.80; 1.06] 0.22

BP = blood pressure, BIGTT-SI = OGTT-derived index of insulin sensitivity, BIGTT-AIR = OGTT-derived index of acute insulin response, FFA = free fatty acids.

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All values for the S-49 are derived from the OGTT examination and are therefore fasting compared with non-fasting for S-46.