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Table 2 Estimated heritability (h2) of renal sinus fat in the Framingham Offspring and Third Generation Cohorts

From: Heritability and genome-wide association analysis of renal sinus fat accumulation in the Framingham Heart Study

 

Whole Sample*

 

Women*

 

Men*

 

Renal sinus fat phenotype

h2

Standard

Error

h2

Standard

Error

h2

Standard

Error

Age-adjusted**

0.39

0.04

0.47

0.08

0.51

0.08

Age-BMI adjusted**

0.39

0.04

0.44

0.08

0.49

0.08

Age-VAT adjusted**

0.40

0.04

0.43

0.08

0.55

0.08

  1. Abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; VAT = abdominal visceral adipose tissue
  2. * Whole sample N = 2946; women only sample N = 1489; men only sample N = 1457
  3. ** All p-value < 0.0001