Research Article

Association of a miRNA-137 Polymorphism with Schizophrenia in a Southern Chinese Han Population

Table 2

Genotype and allele frequencies of miR-137 gene rs1625579 polymorphism in schizophrenic patients and controls.

Genotype (%)Allele (%)HWEOR95% CI
TTGT + GGTG

Total
 Patients611550 (90.02)61 (9.98)4.4090.036*1159 (94.84)63 (5.16)4.9710.026*0.0970.7561.450a1.024–2.054
 Control628541 (86.15)87 (13.85)1164 (92.68)92 (7.32)0.9190.3381.454b1.045–2.024
Male
 Patients397353 (88.92)44 (11.08)2.2750.131748 (94.21)46 (5.79)2.5620.1090.3770.5391.375a0.908–2.081
 Control417356 (85.37)61 (14.63)769 (92.21)65 (7.79)0.9990.3171.374b0.930–2.032
Female
 Patients214197 (92.06)17 (7.94)2.2400.135411 (96.03)17 (3.97)2.5480.1100.3660.5451.629a0.856–3.099
 Control211185 (87.68)26 (12.32)395 (93.60)27 (6.40)0.0250.8761.653b0.887–3.079

Calculations were performed TT versus GT + GG; calculations were performed T versus G; < 0.05.
HWE: Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium; OR: odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; nucleotides: G = guanine, T = thymine.