Table 3 The relationship between the Taq1A alleles in those with a BMI between 30 and 40 kg m−2
Sample | Age | N | BMI A1/A1 | BMI A1/A2 | BMI A2/A2 | % A1/A1 | % A1/A2 | % A2/A2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Noble et al.40 | Obese BMI >28 | 37.2 Years | 73 | 37.5 | 34.8 NS | 34.9 | 37.5% | 34.8% | 34.9% |
Blum et al.7 | Control BMI 21.0 Obese/ 23 with and 17 without drug abuse BMI 32.5 | 43.1 Years 43.9 Years | 20 40 | 33.1 | 32.3 NS | 29.0 | 0% 10% | 0% 42.5% P<0.001 | 100% 47.5% |
Jenkinson et al.41 | Diabetic Pima Indians | 35 Years | 1259 | 35.4 | 35.2 NS | 34.4 | 14.1% | 46.7% | 39.2% |
Southon et al.38 | Nauruan men Leaner BMI 36.1 Heavier BMI 52.8 Nauruan women Leaner BMI 34.8 Heavier BMI 55.1 | 41.9 Years 42.8 Years 40.2 Years 40.2 Years | NA | 27% 40% 16% 13% | 47% 30% NS 42% 50% NS | 27% 30% 42% 38% | |||
Barnard et al.42 | Type 2 diabetics Black White | 51 Years 59 Years | 44 49 | 38.7 NS 32.5 NS | 36.1 33.3 | 54.5% 47.0% | 45.5% 53.0% | ||
Davis et al.44 | Obese BMI 38.7 Binge eating disorder BMI 38.6 | 35.6 Years 34.8 Years | 151 79 | NA | 45% 30% P<0.02 | 55% 70% | |||
Cameron et al.43 | Female BMI >27 | 57.1 Years | 127 | 32.9 NS | 33.1 | 52% | 48% | ||
