Table 1 Narrow sense and broad sense heritability of metabolic traits in HMDP

From: Concordance between male- and female-specific GWAS results helps define underlying genetic architecture of complex traits

 

Females

Males

Trait

Narrow sense

Broad sense

Narrow sense

Broad sense

Metabolic traits

    

 Adiposity

0.566

0.681

0.740

0.718

 Body weight

0.598

0.691

0.463

0.598

 Cholesterol

0.400

0.438

0.257

0.352

 Fat mass

0.574

0.691

0.626

0.688

 Glucose

0.175

0.290

0.122

0.211

 HDL

0.140

0.206

0.144

0.211

 Insulin

0.212

0.285

0.407

0.521

 Triglycerides

0.238

0.321

0.273

0.368

 Metabolic average

0.363

0.450

0.379

0.458

Blood traits

 Granulocyte %

0.262

0.358

0.239

0.298

 Monocyte %

0.199

0.325

0.121

0.208

 White blood count

0.118

0.205

0.044

0.101

 Blood average

0.212

0.314

0.135

0.200

 Overall average

0.317

0.408

0.312

0.407

  1. Numbers in bold represent average values among the traits as indicated.
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