Research Article

Association Analysis of MET Gene Polymorphism with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Chinese Population

Table 3

Associations between the genotypes of MET SNP (rs1621) and risk of PTC in male and female patients.

GenderGroupOR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)
AAAGGGAG

MalePTC11.035 (0.641–1.673)0.707 (0.117–4.285)10.991 (0.644–1.524)
NG10.811 (0.46–1.431)1.032 (0.17–6.276)10.861 (0.525–1.412)

FemalePTC11.465 (1.1181.92)0.61 (0.224–1.661)11.273 (1–1.62)
NG11.074 (0.78–1.478)1.043 (0.4–2.716)11.058 (0.805–1.389)

PTC: papillary thyroid cancer; NG: nodular goiter; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence intervals.