Table 3.

Heritability estimates for diabetes and metabolic phenotypes

	Heritability ± SE (%)	p value
BMIa	48 ± 12	2.2 × 10−5
WCa	46 ± 10	1.1 × 10−5
HCb	56 ± 12	3.5 × 10−6
Chol	62 ± 13	5.1 × 10−6
Triglyceridesa	60 ± 12	1.0 × 10−6
HDL	75 ± 11	1.0 × 10−11
LDL	41 ± 17	0.0071
VLDLa	46 ± 13	0.0001
SBPa	30 ± 13	0.0077
DBP	11 ± 12	0.1650
ALTa	48 ± 17	0.0023
ASTa	45 ± 16	0.0014
HbA1cb	52 ± 10	2.0 × 10−7
FPIb	49 ± 13	0.0001
HOMA IRb	50 ± 13	9.5 × 10−5
Matsuda indexa	47 ± 14	0.0005
Disposition indexb	36 ± 15	0.0105
FPGb	15 ± 16	0.1591
2hOGTTb	16 ± 18	0.1830
Diabetes status	100	0.0456
Prediabetes status	39 ± 24	0.0673

^aTraits were log transformed for genetic analyses.

^bTraits were inverse normalized for genetic analyses.