CD36 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: For CD36 rs1761667, there was no significant difference in the allele frequencies, while genotypes (AA and GA vs. GG) and (AA vs. AG and GG) in both dominant and recessive models, respectively, were significantly different between T2DM and control group (p < 0.05), even that our data shows no significant difference (p > 0.05).