Skip to main content
. 2019 Nov 12;105(4):1251–1260. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgz198

Table 5.

Association of GRS With Quantitative Phenotypes in Mexican Americans Without Diabetes

All-GRS BC-GRS IR-GRS Lipo-GRS B + L-GRS
IGI30 –0.031 (.44) –0.14 (.001) 0.039 (.43) 0.029 (.55) –0.063 (.19)
M –0.032 (.21) 0.038 (.16) –0.084 (.001) 0.016 (.54) –0.018 (.51)
MCRI 0.014 (.62) 0.028 (.36) –0.034 (.17) –0.028 (.36) 0.056 (.04)
BMI 0.0032 (.91) –0.010 (.72) 0.0008 (.98) –0.076 (.007) 0.025 (.41)
BAI 0.0014 (.95) –0.011 (.65) 0.0024 (.92) –0.065 (.005) 0.0069 (.78)
Body fat –0.0065 (.84) –0.0099 (.77) 0.011 (.78) –0.080 (.02) –0.004 (.92)
HDL-C –0.028 (.32) –0.0048 (.85) –0.055 (.07) –0.015 (.59) 0.053 (.06)
Triglycerides 0.046 (.09) 0.013 (.64) 0.029 (.32) 0.022 (.42) –0.042 (.11)

Data are β (P value). Significant associations are highlighted in bold. Body fat and IGI30 were available only in Mexican-American Coronary Artery Disease cohort participants.

Abbreviations: B + L, body mass index plus lipids; BAI, body adiposity index; BC, beta-cell; BMI, body mass index; GRS, genetic risk score, HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; IGI30, insulinogenic index at 30 minutes; IR, insulin resistance; Lipo, lipodystrophy; M, glucose infusion rate; MCRI, metabolic clearance rate of insulin.