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. 2019 Jul 26;9:10858. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-47402-2

Table 2.

Associations between MC4R rs17782313 and ENPP1 rs1044498 SNPs and GWG status.

Study sample n(%) Underweight/normal n(%) Overweight/obesity n(%) p+ Insufficient GWG n(%) Normal GWG n(%) Excessive GWG n (%) p+
MC4R rs17782313 Maternal SNP
TT 106 (57.3) 81 (60.4) 25 (49.0) 0.185 17 (63.0) 25 (59.5) 64 (55.2) 0.721
CT + CC 79 (42.7) 53 (39.6) 26 (51.0) 10 (37.0) 17 (40.5) 52 (44.8)
T-allele 285 (77.0) 212 (79.1) 73 (71.6) 0.124 41 (75.9) 67 (79.8) 177 (76.3) 0.793
C-allele 85 (23.0) 56 (20.9) 29 (28.4) 13 (24.1) 17 (20.2) 55 (23.7)
p-value for HW(b 0.118 0.136 0.439 0.131 0.100 0.071
ENPP1 rs1044498 Maternal SNP
AA 129 (69.7) 95 (70.9) 34 (66.7) 0.576 19 (70.4) 28 (66.7) 82 (70.7) 0.886
AC + CC 56 (30.3) 39 (29.1) 17 (33.3) 8 (29.6) 14 (33.3) 34 (29.3)
A-allele 310 (83.8) 226 (84.3) 84 (82.4) 0.645 46(85.2) 68 (80.9) 196 (84.5) 0.166
C-allele 60 (16.2) 42 (15.7) 18 (17.6) 16 (29.6) 16 (19.1) 36 (15.5)
p-value for HW 0.640 0.849 0.571 0.366 0.634 0.574

Legend: GWG = Gestational weight gain; (bHardy-Weinberg equilibrium; +p-values obtained from Chi-square or Fisher’s exact tests.

ENPP1rs1044498 A > C: nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase gene polymorphisms (AA = reference category); AA – homozygous for A allele; AC – heterozygous; CC - homozygous for C allele;

MC4R rs17782313 T > C: melanocortin- 4 receptor gene polymorphisms (TT = reference category); CC - homozygous for C allele; CT - heterozygous; TT- homozygous for T allele.