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. 2012 Apr 6;97(6):E1023–E1031. doi: 10.1210/jc.2011-3432

Table 2.

Metabolic characteristics by type of MC4R mutation among 847 men and women 1 yr after RYGB

Variable Type of MC4R mutation
None Single-copy pathogenic P vs. none Single-copy nonpathogenic P vs. none
LDL cholesterol (mg/dl) (sd) 86.9 (28.0) 94.8 (16.7) 0.16 86.0 (28.8) 0.65
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) (sd) 54.8 (14.3) 57.7 (11.3) 0.38 58.5 (13.7) 0.14
Glucose (mg/dl) (sd) 93.7 (25.3) 96.2 (19.0) 0.35 91.2 (20.8) 0.37
Insulin (μIU/ml) (sd) 7.2 (6.0) 7.3 (4.0) 0.57 5.4 (2.3) 0.32
HbA1c (sd) 5.6 (0.73) 5.5 (0.65) 0.72 5.5 (0.53) 0.41