Research Article

Transporter TAP1-637G and Immunoproteasome PSMB9-60H Variants Influence the Risk of Developing Vitiligo in the Saudi Population

Table 2

Allele and genotype frequencies of TAP1-D637G and PSMB9-R60H polymorphisms among Saudi patients ().
(a)

AlleleVitiligo patientsControlsOR ( value)95% CI
(frequency) (frequency)

D44 (0.26)110 (0.64)5.27.0 (<0.0001)3.2–8.2
G128 (0.74)62 (0.36)
R100 (0.58)124 (0.72)1.862.7 (0.007)1.2–2.9
H72 (0.42)48 (0.28)

(b)

Genotype (%) (%) ( value)

TAP1-D637G:
 DD0 (00.0)24 (27.9)16.2 (<0.0001)
 DG44 (51.2)62 (72.1)
 GG42 (48.8)0 (00.0)
 (DG + GG)86 (100)62 (72.1)
PSMB9-R60H:
 RR26 (30.2)44 (51.1)4.5 (0.03)
 RH48 (55.8)36 (41.9)
 HH12 (14.0)6 (7.0)
 (RH + HH)60 (69.8)42 (48.9)