A high number of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) (e.g., rs2241766, rs1501299, rs266729, rs17366743, rs17300539, rs182052, rs822396, rs17846866, rs3774261, and rs822393) in the adiponectin gene have been found to be significantly associated with the pathogenesis of diabetes [6]. The gene discussed is ADIPOQ; the disease is diabetes mellitus.