Table 2. Physiological parameters and genotypic classes for lipoprotein lipase gene; -93 T<G promoter (rs1800590) polymorphism in obese and non-obese subjects.
| Obese subjects | Non-obese subjects | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TT (n = 257) | AG (n = 47) | GG (n = 5) | TT (n = 310) | TG+GG (n = 22+1)* | |
| BMI | 33.2 ± 1.3 | 34.4 ± 2.0 | 38.0 ± 1.7 | 23.0 ± 3.4 | 27.0 ± 2.9 |
| p-value | 0.001 | 0.001 | |||
| Fasting glucose, mg/dL | 109.7 ± 19.1 | 107.7 ± 15.6 | 119.2 ± 17.6 | 109.0 ± 15.8 | 111.5 ± 17.5 |
| p-value | 0.406 | 0.476 | |||
| Fasting insulin, mU/mL | 14.5 ± 8.7 | 16.1 ± 11.5 | 18.7 ± 11.9 | 10.2 ± 6.0 | 11.1 ± 5.6 |
| p-value | 0.360 | 0.490 | |||
| HOMA index | 4.0 ± 2.7 | 4.4 ± 3.5 | 5.4 ± 3.0 | 2.8 ± 1.8 | 3.0 ± 1.5 |
| p-value | 0.406 | 0.534 | |||
| Percentage body fat | 36.4 ± 5.8 | 40.9 ± 6.1 | 44.7 ± 6.8 | 24.6 ± 5.5 | 29.0 ± 6.1 |
| p-value | < 0.001 | 0.006 | |||
| FM, kg | 29.7 ± 7.6 | 34.1 ± 9.8 | 43.1 ± 11.6 | 17.9 ± 9.6 | 22.6 ± 8.0 |
| p-value | < 0.001 | 0.007 | |||
Data presented as mean±SD.
HOMA index: homeostasis model assessment index; FM: fat mass; BMI: body mass index.
*TT vs. TG+GG.