Table 1 Phenotype characteristics of the genotypes.
From: Gln27Glu variant of Beta2-adrenoceptor gene affects male type fat accumulation in women
Genotype | Gln/Gln | Gln/Glu+Glu/Glu | *p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
N | 36 | 76 | |
Age | 33.4 ± 9.9 | 34.5 ± 10.7 | 0.595 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 23.5 ± 5.7 | 24.8 ± 5.6 | 0.272 |
Waist circumference | 77.2 ± 14.8 | 82.3 ± 15.1 | 0.094 |
Waist-to-hip ratio | 0.83 ± 0.06 | 0.85 ± 0.09 | 0.050 |
Mesenteric and omental fat (g) | 481 ± 392 | 689 ± 555 | 0.026 |
Intima thickness (μm) | 468 ± 332 | 504 ± 377 | 0.635 |