Research Article

Lack of Association of C677T Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Polymorphism with Breast Cancer Risk in Mali

Table 2

Distribution of C677T MTHFR polymorphism in the breast cancer group according to genetic models.

Genotype/alleleCasesControlsOR (95% CI)
N = 127N = 160

CC112 (88.2)145 (90.6)Reference
CT14 (11.0)14 (8.8)1.29 (0.59–2.82)0.52
TT1 (0.8)1 (0.6)1.29 (0.08–20.92)0.85
TT + CT15 (11.8)15 (10.0)1.29 (0.61–2.76)0.50
CC + CT126 (99.2)159 (99.4)Reference
TT1 (0.8)1 (0.6)1.26 (0.08–20.37)0.87
C238 (93.7)304 (95.0)Reference
T16 (6.3)16 (5.0)1.28 (0.62–2.61)0.50

N= number; CI: confidence interval; : value; TT + CT vs. CC: the dominant model; TT vs. CC + CT: the recessive model; T vs. C: the additive model;