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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 6.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2013 Feb 25;61(4):857–863. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.00712

Table 3.

Statistically Significant Categorical Predictions in TONE by Individual Polymorphisms/Genes/Pathways and Related Previously Reported Associations

Polymorphism Gene/Pathway SBP Weight Sensitivity DBP Weight Sensitivity SBP Salt Sensitivity DBP Salt Sensitivity Gene/Pathway Reference #
rs4684847 PPAR-γ 0.004 PPAR-γ 27
rs6997709 KCNK9 0.003 TGF-β and K+ 28
rs1800629 TNF-α 0.018 TNF-α and insulin resistance 29
rs2820037 RYR2 0.002 0.005 RYR2 and hypertension 30
rs4646994 ACE 0.01 0.004 ACE 31
rs5744292 IL-18 0.0001 0.005 IL-18 and hypertension and sudden death 32
rs7961152 BCAT1 0.03 BCAT1 and salt sensitivity 33

DBP indicates diastolic blood pressure; and SBP, systolic blood pressure.

P values correspond to a single polymorphism model adjusting for the basic covariates.