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. 1999 Nov 20;319(7221):1337–1338. doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7221.1337

Table.

Association of Ser363 allele of GRL gene with overweight and body mass index

Genotype
Significance
Asn/Asn Asn/Ser Ser/Ser
Frequency of genotype
Group 1:
 Body mass index ⩽25 107 4 0 χ2=18.8 (P=0.0001)
 Body mass index >25 64 15 5
Group 2:
 Body mass index ⩽25 63 0 0 χ2=15.0 (P<0.0001)
 Body mass index >25 48 11 2
Mean (SD) body mass index
Group 1 25.7 (4.3); n=171 27.6 (4.0); n=19 28.2 (3.2); n=5 F=2.5* (P=0.082)
Group 2 25.6 (4.1); n=111 29.9 (2.4); n=11 38.0 (11); n=2 F=13.9* (P<0.0001)
*

By one way analysis of variance.