Research Article

The Relationship between VEGFC Gene Polymorphisms and Autoimmune Thyroiditis

Table 3

Associations of four polymorphisms models in VEGFC with AITD before and after adjusting for confounders.

Comparison modelsUnadjusted estimatesAdjusted estimates
OR (95% CI) valueOR(95% CI) value

rs7664413
 Allele model0.98 (0.85-1.12)0.740.97 (0.84-1.12)0.69
 Dominant model0.94 (0.78-1.13)0.500.93 (0.77-1.12)0.45
 Recessive model1.06 (0.79-1.42)0.711.06 (0.78-1.43)0.72
 Overdominant model0.92 (0.76-1.10)0.360.91 (0.75-1.10)0.32
rs11947611
 Allele model1.08 (0.95-1.23)0.261.06 (0.92-1.21)0.43
 Dominant model1.10 (0.91-1.32)0.331.07 (0.89-1.30)0.47
 Recessive model1.12 (0.86-1.45)0.391.08 (0.83-1.40)0.59
 Overdominant model1.03 (0.86-1.24)0.731.03 (0.86-1.24)0.74
rs2046463
 Allele model0.98 (0.85-1.12)0.740.97 (0.84-1.12)0.69
 Dominant model0.93 (0.78-1.12)0.470.93 (0.77-1.12)0.43
 Recessive model1.07 (0.80-1.43)0.661.06 (0.79-1.43)0.69
 Overdominant model0.91 (0.76-1.09)0.320.90 (0.75-1.09)0.29
rs3775194
 Allele model0.85 (0.68-1.05)0.140.83 (0.66-1.05)0.12
 Dominant model0.79 (0.62-1.00)0.050.79 (0.62-1.00)0.05
 Recessive model2.21 (0.71-6.88)0.151.91 (0.60-6.08)0.25
 Overdominant model0.75 (0.59-0.96)0.020.75 (0.59-0.96)0.02