Research Article

Genetic Variants in Group-Specific Component (GC) Gene Are Associated with Breast Cancer Risk among Chinese Women

Table 3

Stratified analyses of association between 4 SNPs and breast cancer risk.

Age (years)Menopausal statusFamily historyWaist circumference (cm)
<53≥53PremenopausePostmenopauseNoYes<80≥80

rs16847024 (C > T)
 OR (95% CI)a1.00 (0.72–1.38)0.95 (0.70–1.27)1.01 (0.69–1.48)0.92 (0.70–1.20)0.94 (0.75–1.18)1.18 (0.50–2.77)1.04 (0.68–1.58)0.95 (0.73–1.22)
valuea0.9830.7200.9570.5170.5880.7020.8630.670
for heterogeneity0.8320.2260.6130.719

rs17467825 (A > G)
 OR (95% CI)a0.84 (0.67–1.06)0.97 (0.78–1.20)0.86 (0.65-1-1.14)0.95 (0.79–1.14)0.87 (0.74–1.02)1.23 (0.66–2.28)0.69 (0.51–0.93)1.01 (0.84–1.21)
valuea0.1350.7750.2890.5650.090.5120.0150.919
for heterogeneity0.3690.5600.2890.035

rs2298850 (G > C)
 OR (95% CI)a0.83 (0.66–1.04)0.95 (0.77–1.18)0.86 (0.65–1.13)0.93 (0.78–1.12)0.85 (0.73–1.00)1.23 (0.66–2.27)0.66 (0.49–0.89)1.01 (0.84–1.21)
valuea0.1110.6640.2710.4750.0570.5120.0060.956
for heterogeneity0.3980.6440.2550.019

rs3755967 (C > T)
 OR (95% CI)a0.82 (0.65–1.03)0.98 (0.79–1.21)0.84 (0.64–1.11)0.95 (0.79–1.14)0.86 (0.73–1.01)1.22 (0.66–2.26)0.67 (0.50–0.91)1.01 (0.84–1.21)
valuea0.090.8410.2260.5590.0690.5320.0090.932
for heterogeneity0.2650.4700.2840.023

aOR with its 95% CI and value were derived from the additive model (wild-type homozygote vs. heterozygote vs. variant homozygote) using logistic regression adjusted for age, menopausal status, BMI, family history, income, waist circumference, and education.