Review Article
Genotyping the High Altitude Mestizo Ecuadorian Population Affected with Prostate Cancer
Table 3
Association between genetic polymorphisms and prostate cancer risk among cases and controls.
| Gene | Polymorphism | Genotype | Case versus control | OR | 95% CI | value |
| SRD5A2 | A49T | A/A | | | Reference | A/T | 0.97 | 0.56–1.67 | 1 | T/T | 0.40 | 0.31–0.52 | 0.000 | A/T + T/T | 1.31 | 0.77–2.22 | 0.394 | V89L | V/V | | | Reference | V/L | 0.34 | 0.19–0.61 | | L/L | 0.06 | 0.02–0.20 | | V/L + L/L | 0.27 | 0.15–0.48 | 0.000 |
| MTHFR | C677T | C/C | | | Reference | C/T | 2.22 | 1.26–3.92 | 0.008 | T/T | 1.73 | 0.11–28.73 | 1 | C/T + T/T | 2.21 | 1.26–3.89 | 0.008 |
| AR | CAG repeats | ≥22 CAGs | | | Reference | ≤21 CAGs | 2.99 | 1.79–5.01 | 0.000 |
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OR, odds ratio.
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