Research Article

Impact of the Pro12Ala Polymorphism of the PPAR-Gamma 2 Gene on Metabolic and Clinical Characteristics in the Palestinian Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Table 3

Biochemical and anthropometrical parameters for subjects based on PPAR 2 genotype. The chi-square test was performed for association.

All subjects Obese subjects
P12PP12A P12PP12A

Age (years) NS NS
BMI (kg/m2) NS NS
FPG (mg/dL) .03 .05
TC (mg/dL) NS .02
TG (mg/dL) NS NS
HDL (mg/dL) NS NS
LDL (mg/dL) NS .06
SBP (mmHg) NS NS
DBP (mmHg) NS NS