Research Article

Vitamin D Pathway Genes, Diet, and Risk of Renal Cell Carcinoma

Table 5

VDR haplotypes and RCC risk among males before and after stratification by cumulative

Low cumulative exposureMedium cumulative exposureHigh cumulative exposure

Male Participants 6.00 (low-exposure-unit-years)6.0016.10 (low-exposure-unit-years) 16.10 (low-exposure-unit-years)

VDRCases Controls Main effectCases ControlsCases Controls CasesControls

Haplotypes%% OR(LCI-UCI)P-value%%OR (LCI-UCI)P-value%%OR (LCI-UCI)P-value%% OR(LCI-UCI)P-value LRT

-rs2254210, rs2853564, rs4760648-
G-A-T39.943.81.0044.241.5 1.0038.542.7 1.0037.446.2 1.00
A-G-C31.728.31.27(1.03–1.57).0229.731.0 0.93 (0.63–1.37).7231.728.7 1.23 (0.87–1.74).2533.525.6 1.70(1.14–2.53).01
G-A-C19.518.51.19(0.94–1.51).1616.918.0 0.84(0.52–1.37).4922.217.2 1.46 (0.99–2.16).0619.220.3 1.15(0.75–1.78).52
G-G-C5.76.60.97(0.67–1.42).885.37.1 0.74(0.36–1.50).405.57.7 0.76 (0.42–1.39).386.65.3 1.83(0.88–3.81).11
Global P.31.82.21.13
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Main effects adjusted for age, study center, BMI, self-reported hypertensive status, and smoking status. Occupational UV effect adjusted for age, study center, BMI, self-reported hypertensive status, smoking status, and dietary intake frequency of vitamin D rich foods. rs2245210 (IVS3-816G > A) main effects: AG (0.86(0.63–1.18)), GG (0.71(0.52–0.98)), P-trend = .02; rs2853564 (IVS2-1930A > G) main effects: AG (1.00(0.75–1.33)), GG (0.77(0.58–1.04)), P-trend = .03; rs4760648 (IVS2-4108C > T) main effects: CT (0.81(0.65–1.00)), TT (0.64(0.48–0.85)), P-trend = .002. Likelihood Ratio Test.