Similarly, GLP-1 (0.49 ± 1.28 vs. 0.71 ± 0.22 ng/ml, p = 0.06 in univariate analysis) and GIP (0.37 ± 0.40 vs. 1.78 ± 0.51 ng/ml, p = 0.000) were higher in patients with RA than in control subjects. This evidence concerns the gene GLP1R and rheumatoid arthritis.