Research Article

Association between Growth Hormone-Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Axis Gene Polymorphisms and Short Stature in Chinese Children

Table 2

Genotype distributions of GH-IGF axis related gene included in this study.

Gene SNPsGenotypeControl 
GHD 
HWE value

GHR
 rs10044169AA161 (78.2%)148 (81.8%)0.751
AC43 (20.9%)31 (17.1%)
CC2 (1.0%)2 (1.1%)
 rs12515480CC161 (78.2%)158 (87.3%)0.651
CT43 (20.9%)22  
TT2 (1.0%)1 (0.4%)
 rs4410646AA113 (36.0%)81 (35.4%)0.330
AC152 (48.4%)120 (52.4%)
CC49 (15.6%)28 (12.2%)
 rs6182GG252 (80.3%)189 (82.5%)0.884
GT57 (18.2%)38 (16.6%)
TT4 (1.3%)2 (0.9%)
 rs6873545TT217 (69.1%)177 (77.3%)0.635
CT91 (29.0%)46  
CC6 (1.9%)6 (2.6%)
IGF1R
 rs1976667AA115 (55.8%)83 (45.9%)0.957
AG77 (37.4%)83 (45.9%)
GG14 (6.8%)15 (8.3%)
 rs2684788CC55 (26.7%)49 (27.1%)0.886
CT96 (46.6%)88 (48.6%)
TT55 (26.7%)44 (24.3%)
IGFBP3
 rs2132570GG134 (65.0%)121 (66.9%)0.351
GT67 (32.5%)55 (30.4%)
TT5 (2.4%)5 (2.8%)
IGFALS
 rs17559GG132 (64.1%)113 (62.4%)0.931
GA68 (33.0%)61 (33.7%)
AA6 (2.9%)7 (3.9%)
 rs3751893GG116 (56.3%)103 (56.9%)0.195
GA77 (37.4%)58 (32.0%)
AA13 (6.3%)20 (11.0%)

GHD, growth hormone deficiency; SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism; is considered significant.