The results showed that CTNNA3-rs7914287 was a risk factor for T2D (‘T’: OR = 1.33, p = 0.003; ‘TT’: OR = 2.21, p = 0.001; ‘TT’ (recessive): OR = 2.09, p = 0.001; Log-additive: OR = 1.34, p = 0.003). This evidence concerns the gene CTNNA3 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.