Research Article

Associations between Extracellular Matrix Protein 1 Gene Polymorphism and Progression of Liver Disease

Table 7

Haplotype distributions between healthy controls and non-HCC patients.

HaplotypeFrequencyχ2OR (95% CI)
Healthy controls (%)Non-HCC (%)

rs3834087-rs3754217
G-G416 (70.7)554 (75.1)10.420.01531
G-T119 (20.2)144 (19.5)0.91 (0.69-1.20)
D-G4 (0.7)0 (0.0)1.00 (0.99-1.02)
D-T49 (8.3)40 (5.4)0.61 (0.40-0.95)

rs3754217-rs3737240
G-C398 (67.7)536 (72.8)10.420.01531
G-T22 (3.7)17 (2.3)0.57 (0.29-1.11)
T-C53 (9.0)37 (5.0)0.51 (0.33-0.81)
T-T115 (19.6)146 (19.8)0.94 (0.72-1.25)

rs3834087’s GAG allele was simply marked with G; DEL allele was simply marked with D. CI, confidence interval; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; OR, odds ratio.