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Table 2 Baseline and percent (%) fat and strength change in FAMUSS cohort with resistance training

From: INSIG2 gene polymorphism is associated with increased subcutaneous fat in women and poor response to resistance training in men

Phenotype

Arm

Females (N = 320)

mean ± SD

Males (N = 197)

mean ± SD

Baseline subcutaneous fat volume (mm3)

Trained

257641 ± 116264

172577 ± 90778

 

Untrained

260186 ± 120065*

176227 ± 97396

Subcutaneous fat volume gained with training (mm3)

Trained

5900 ± 31141

4368 ± 24211

 

Untrained

3668 ± 29388*

312 ± 29076

  1. * N = 319 due to one missing MRI phenotype in females
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BMC Medical Genetics

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