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ArticleJournal of diabetes investigation2025

Gender-specific genetic influence of rs1111875 on diabetes risk: Insights from the Taiwan biobank study.

Chih-Wei Chiang, Ying-Hsiang Chou, Chien-Ning Huang, Wen-Yu Lu, Yung-Po Liaw

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Chih-Wei ChiangDepartment of Public Health and Institute of Public Health, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung City, Taiwan.
Ying-Hsiang ChouDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Chien-Ning HuangDepartment of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung City, Taiwan.
Wen-Yu LuDepartment of Public Health and Institute of Public Health, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung City, Taiwan.
Yung-Po LiawDepartment of Public Health and Institute of Public Health, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung City, Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2046-4964

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Chung Shan Medical University Hospital CSH-2023-D-001Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST 110-2121-M-040-002Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST 111-2121-M-040-002National Science and Technology Council NSTC113-2121-M-040-001,NSTC112-2121-M-040-002
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backgroundThis study investigates the gender-specific genetic influence of the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs1111875 on diabetes risk within the Taiwanese population using data from the Taiwan Biobank. Diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 diabetes (T2D), is influenced by genetic factors, and the rs1111875 SNP near the hematopoietically expressed homeobox (HHEX) gene has been linked to T2D susceptibility.

methodsThe study included 69,272 participants after excluding those from arsenic-polluted areas and those with incomplete data. Logistic regression models were used for analyses.

resultsThe analyses revealed that the CT genotype of rs1111875 was associated with an increased risk of diabetes (OR = 1.092, 95% CI = 1.030-1.157, P = 0.003), as was the TT genotype (OR = 1.280, 95% CI = 1.165-1.407, P < 0.001). The effect was more pronounced in women (CT: OR = 1.118, 95% CI = 1.036-1.207, P = 0.004; TT: OR = 1.404, 95% CI = 1.243-1.585, P < 0.001). Men exhibited a higher overall risk of diabetes (OR = 1.565, 95% CI = 1.445-1.694, P < 0.001) and had a higher prevalence (12.71% vs 7.80%, P < 0.001) compared to women.

conclusionsThe findings underscore the importance of considering gender differences in genetic studies of diabetes and suggest that personalized diabetes management strategies should account for both genetic and gender-specific risk factors. This research contributes to the broader understanding of genetic determinants of diabetes and their interaction with gender, aiming to enhance personalized healthcare strategies for diabetes prevention and treatment.

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Biological Specimen BanksDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Genetic Predisposition to DiseasePolymorphism, Single NucleotideAdultAgedFemaleGenotypeHomeodomain ProteinsHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsSex FactorsTaiwanTranscription FactorsHHEX protein, humanHomeodomain ProteinsTranscription FactorsDiabetesGenderSingle nucleotide polymorphism

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PMCPMC11693539

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