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Table 3 Impact of the Pro104Leu polymorphism on obesity-related traits by gender.

From: A study of the relationships between KLF2polymorphisms and body weight control in a French population

 

Men

Women

n

Pro104Pro 348

Pro104Leu 198

Leu104Leu 29

p*

Pro104Pro 341

Pro104Leu 190

Leu104Leu 29

p*

Weight, kg

80.0 ± 13.2

79.0 ± 14.1

83.9 ± 10.9

0.77

69.1 ± 15.0

68.8 ± 15.9

67.7 ± 15.2

0.76

BMI, kg/m2

26.6 ± 4.1

26.5 ± 4.3

27.5 ± 2.5

0.91

26.8 ± 5.7

26.7 ± 6.0

25.5 ± 4.9

0.70

Waist, cm

96.1 ± 10.9

95.8 ± 11.1

97.8 ± 7.9

0.98

86.1 ± 14.6

86.0 ± 14.9

84.7 ± 13.7

0.83

Hip, cm

101.7 ± 7.5

101.2 ± 7.4

102.0 ± 5.6

0.59

104.0 ± 12.1

104.2 ± 12.5

103.1 ± 14.5

0.93

WHR

0.94 ± 0.07

0.95 ± 0.07

0.96 ± 0.07

0.54

0.83 ± 0.08

0.82 ± 0.08

0.82 ± 0.08

0.59

Leptin, ng/ml

9.5 ± 7.8

8.8 ± 7.1

9.8 ± 6.7

0.78

24.1 ± 14.1

23.3 ± 13.9

24.6 ± 14.4

0.64

  1. * for the comparison between Pro104Pro vs Leu/* subjects.