Research Article

ALKBH5 Gene Polymorphisms and Hepatoblastoma Susceptibility in Chinese Children

Table 2

Stratification analysis for the association between ALKBH5 genotypes and hepatoblastoma susceptibility.

Variablesrs1378602 (case/control)AOR (95% CI)ars8400 (case/control)AOR (95% CI)aCombine genotypes (case/control)AOR (95% CI)a
GGGA/AAGG/GAAA01-2

Age, month
<17151/53224/1290.65 (0.41–1.05)0.077141/55034/1111.21 (0.79–1.86)0.38154/206121/4551.02 (0.71–1.47)0.908
≥17126/67823/1370.90 (0.55–1.45)0.651116/67233/1431.34 (0.88–2.06)0.17739/258110/5571.31 (0.88–1.94)0.181

Sex
Female115/48517/1200.60 (0.35–1.03)0.065108/49524/1101.00 (0.61–1.63)0.99841/18491/4210.97 (0.64–1.45)0.872
Male162/72530/1460.91 (0.59–1.39)0.648149/72743/1441.46 (0.99–2.14)0.05452/280140/5911.28 (0.91–1.82)0.161

Clinical stages
I + II149/121024/2660.72 (0.46–1.14)0.159147/122226/2540.85 (0.55–1.32)0.46250/464123/10121.12 (0.79–1.59)0.512
III + IV78/121013/2660.77 (0.42–1.40)0.38765/122226/2541.93 (1.20–3.10)0.00725/46466/10121.21 (0.76–1.95)0.425

AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval. aAdjusted for age and sex, omitting the corresponding stratify factor.