Research Article

Association of PPAR Alpha Intron 7 G/C, PPAR Gamma 2 Pro12Ala, and C161T Polymorphisms with Serum Fetuin-A Concentrations

Table 6

Multiple regression analysis of PPARα intron 7 G/C genotypes and C allele and serum fetuin-A concentration .

PredictorPPARα intron 7 GG/GC/GGPPARα intron 7 C allele
Standardized βStandardized β

All predictors included

BMI0.0270.708−0.0240.743
Diabetes status (no/yes)0.0540.4740.0450.551
HOMA-IR0.0370.6510.0350.666
Postinfarction status (no/yes)0.1300.1270.1320.121
Gender−0.0790.260−0.0830.242
PPARα intron 7 genetics#0.1340.0360.1440.024
Model fit: Model fit:

Stepwise backward regression

Postinfarction status (no/yes)0.2140.0010.2150.001
PPARα intron 7 genetics#0.1350.0320.1440.021
Model fit: Model fit:

Regression parameters of the PPARα intron 7 GG/GC/GG genotypes are indicated in the second and the third and those of the PPARα intron 7 C allele in the fourth and fifth columns of the table, respectively; BMI: body mass index; HOMA-IR: Homeostasis Model Assessment-Insulin Resistance.