Research Article

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

Table 4

Interaction analysis between three SNPs genotypes and waist circumference on breast cancer risk.

GenotypesWaist circumference (cm)CasesControlsCrude OR (95% CI)Adjusted OR (95% CI)a

rs17467825
 AA≥80283 (35.8%)255 (28.1%)1.001.00
 AA<8094 (11.9%)147 (16.2%)0.58 (0.43–0.79)0.69 (0.49–0.98)0.037
 AG≥80249 (31.5%)259 (28.5%)0.86 (0.68–1.10)0.85 (0.66–1.09)0.203
 AG<8076 (9.6%)155 (17.1%)0.44 (0.32–0.61)0.46 (0.31–0.66)<0.001
 GG≥8071 (9.0%)49 (5.4%)1.31 (0.87–1.95)1.22 (0.80–1.87)0.342
 GG<8018 (2.3%)44 (4.8%)0.37 (0.21–0.65)0.40 (0.21–0.75)0.004
for multiplicative interaction0.057

rs2298850
 GG≥80272 (34.1%)251 (27.3%)1.001.00
 GG<8095 (11.9%)142 (15.4%)0.62 (0.46–0.85)0.72 (0.51–1.03)0.069
 GC≥80264 (33.1%)270 (29.3%)0.90 (0.71–1.14)0.87 (0.67–1.12)0.280
 GC<8077 (9.7%)158 (17.2%)0.45 (0.32–0.62)0.46 (0.32–0.67)<0.001
 CC≥8071 (8.9%)51 (5.5%)1.29 (0.87–1.92)1.18 (0.77–1.79)0.443
 CC<8018 (2.3%)48 (5.2%)0.35 (0.20–0.61)0.37 (0.20–0.70)0.002
for multiplicative interaction0.031

rs3755967
 CC≥80277 (34.9%)252 (27.6%)1.001.00
 CC<8095 (12.0%)144 (15.8%)0.61 (0.44–0.83)0.7 (0.49–0.99)0.045
 CT≥80257 (32.4%)267 (29.2%)0.87 (0.68–1.11)0.85 (0.66–1.10)0.222
 CT<8075 (9.4%)153 (16.8%)0.44 (0.32–0.62)0.46 (0.32–0.67)<0.001
 TT≥8072 (9.1%)50 (5.5%)1.31 (0.88–1.95)1.21 (0.79–1.84)0.379
 TT<8018 (2.2%)47 (5.1%)0.35 (0.20–0.62)0.37 (0.20–0.70)0.002
for multiplicative interaction0.039

aAdjusted by age, menopausal status, BMI, family history, income, and education.