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For women, having the GG version of the PDIA3 gene is linked to more metabolic syndrome issues, but this isn't the case for men.

Evidence Quality Assessment

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appropriately stated

Study Design Support

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Appropriate Language Strength

association

Can only show association/correlation

Assessment Explanation

The claim correctly states association with p-values and specifies sex-specific results without causal language.

Evidence from Studies

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PDIA3 rs2788, a risk factor for metabolic syndrome, interacted negatively with antihypertensive medications

Case-Control Study
Human
2025 Aug 9

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Source Study

PDIA3 rs2788, a risk factor for metabolic syndrome, interacted negatively with antihypertensive medications

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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-15075-9

Similar Assertions

People with a specific version of the PDIA3 gene (GG) are about 1.6 times more likely to have metabolic syndrome than those without it, based on a study of Chinese adults.

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Chinese people with metabolic syndrome who have the GG version of the PDIA3 gene tend to have higher levels of 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and total cholesterol than those with other versions.

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Even after accounting for other metabolic issues, people with the GG version of the PDIA3 gene are about 5 times more likely to have metabolic syndrome.

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People with four metabolic syndrome issues are about 68 times more likely to have the GG version of the PDIA3 gene than those with fewer issues.

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People with metabolic syndrome are less likely to have the G version of the PDIA3 gene compared to healthy people.

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