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Disagreement also occurred in the original Pima Indian study.
No etymology is provided for Papago and Pima; both might be Hopi for, respectively, mark on the forehead and reed grass, plausible origins since all three peoples have inhabited parts of what is now known as Arizona.
Because it is a candidate gene at this locus, a search for a mutation was initiated and an Alanine (GCT) to Threonine (ACT) polymorphism at codon 54 was identified in Pima Indians [ 9].
In addition to the original positive association between the A54T polymorphism and fasting plasma insulin concentration, fasting fat oxidation and glucose uptake in non-diabetic Pima Indians [ 9], positive association was also found with obesity [ 13, 14], 2-hour post-challenged insulin concentration [ 14], and various lipid metabolism [ 13, [ 28 29 30 ] ]. In the present study, we also demonstrated a positive quantitative association between this polymorphism and %S.
The associations between this polymorphism and fasting insulin concentration, fasting fat oxidation, and glucose uptake during a hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp were identified in 137 non-diabetic Pima Indians [ 9].