Research Article

Associations of LIG4 and HSPB1 Genetic Polymorphisms with Risk of Radiation-Induced Lung Injury in Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Radiotherapy

Table 4

Correlations of different genotypes in LIG4 (rs1805388) and HSPB1 (rs2868371) genetic polymorphisms with the risk of radiation pneumonitis in patients with lung cancer after radiation therapy.

GenotypeRP (%)Non-RP (%)OR (95% CI)

LIG4 rs1805388
 CC26 (81.2)87 (68.0)1
 CT6 (18.8)31 (24.2)0.648 (0.244–1.722)0.381
 TT0 (0)10 (7.8)NCNC
 CT+TT6 (18.8)41 (32.0)0.490 (0.187–1.282)0.140
HSPB1 rs2868371
 GG14 (43.8)50 (39.1)1
 GC14 (43.8)59 (46.1)0.848 (0.369–1.946)0.696
 CC4 (12.4)19 (14.8)0.752 (0.220–2.574)0.649
 GC+CC18 (56.2)78 (60.9)0.824 (0.376–1.805)0.628

RP: radiation pneumonitis; LIG4: Ligase IV; HSPB1: heat shock protein beta 1; OR: odds ratios; 95% CI: confidence intervals; NC: negative control.