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Table 4 Phenotypic characteristics of subjects grouped according to ADRB1 polymorphism at Codon 389

From: ADRB3 polymorphism rs4994 (Trp64Arg) associates significantly with bodyweight elevation and dyslipidaemias in Saudis but not rs1801253 (Arg389Gly) polymorphism in ARDB1

Phenotypic variables

Arg\Arg

(n = 50) mean ± SE

Arg\Gly

(n = 127) mean ± SE

Gly\Gly

(n = 152) mean ± SE

P-value

BMI (kg/m2)

28.563±1.169

28.500±.64

28.489±.5901

0.998

Waist(cm)

87.84±2.706

88.67±1.640

88.31±1.528

0.964

Hip(cm)

107.24±2.343

108.33±1.34

107.63±1.195

0.888

W/H ratio

.8162±.012

.8160±.009

.8145±.008

0.989

Cholesterol (mmol/L)

3.936±.1241

4.016±.0740

4.043±.0720

0.749

Triglyceride (mmol/L)

1.056±0.0680

.078±0.0459

1.048±0.034

0.865

HDL (mmol/L)

1.1986±0.0441

1.1459±0.0275

1.2084±0.0299

0.292

LDL (mmol/L)

2.072±.111

2.094±0.067

2.122±0.068

0.918

Leptin (ng/ml)

19.57±2.149

23.49±1.67

23.60±1.584

0.383

Fasting Insulin (pmol/L)

79.0±5.68

84.21±3.33

81.09±3.26

0.677

Fasting Glucose(mmol/L)

4.900±0.07

5.002±0.050

4.9±0.043

0.203

  1. Values are mean ± SEM. Abbreviations: BMI: body mass index; W/H: waist hip ratio; High-density lipoproteins; LDL: Low-density lipoprotein; SEM: Standard Error of the Mean