Allelic and Genotype Frequencies of CYP2B6∗2 (64C > T) and CYP2B6∗3 (777C > A) in Three Dominant Ethnicities of the Iranian Population
Table 3
Analysis of the CYP2B6∗2 genotypic frequencies (%) among three dominant ethnicities in Iran; the correlation between ethnicity genotype frequency ethnicity and the each ethnicity is shown.
Number (%)
Ethnicity
Fars
Turk
Kurd
Total
80 (46%)
69 (40%)
25 (14%)
174 (100%)
CYP2B6∗2
Wild (C/C) (95% CI)
6.3% (5.7–6.9)
10.3% (9.3–11.3)
12% (10.3–13.7)
8.7% (6.7–10.7)
Heterozygous (C/T) (95% CI)
91.1% (87.5–94.7)
79.4% (73.5–85.5)
88% (80.2–95.8)
86% (83.2–88.8)
Mutant (T/T) (95% CI)
2.5% (1.7–3.3)
10.3% (5.2–15.4)
0%
5.2% (3.9–6.5)
value
<0.001
0.041
<0.001
CYP2B6∗3
Wild (C/C) (95% CI)
74.7% (70.6–78.8)
77.8% (74.6–81)
72% (65.3–78.7)
75.3% (70.1–80.5)
Heterozygous (C/A) (95% CI)
9.3% (7.2–11.4)
11.1% (6.6–15.6)
16% (11.8–20.2)
11% (8.3–13.7)
Mutant (A/A) (95% CI)
16% (13.7–18.3)
11.1% (7.4–14.8)
12% (9.1–14.9)
13.6% (12.5–14.7)
value
<0.001
<0.001
<0.001
value of less than 0.05 is statistically significant. value of less than 0.01 is statistically highly significant.