Table 2 Average BMI of individuals with and without the rs2234256 SNP.

From: TREM2 has a significant, gender-specific, effect on human obesity

 

Number of individuals

Average BMI

t-test

W.T

HZ

HM

W.T

HZ

HM

W.T. versus rs2234256 carriers

W.T. versus rs2234256 HZ

w.t. versus rs2234256 HM

Total

476,884

4184

203

27.41 ± 4.2

28.33 ± 4.3

29.13 ± 5.1

8.2 × 10–40

2.48 × 10–35

3.13 × 10–07

Males

218,169

1959

104

27.84 ± 5.2

27.76 ± 6.0

28.55 ± 4.6

0.45

0.708

0.084

Females

258,715

2225

99

27.06 ± 4.8

28.74 ± 5.3

29.74 ± 4.9

9.4 × 10–58

8.56 × 10–53

2.48 × 10–07

  1. W.T. wildtype, HZ Heterozygous, HM Homozygous.