Research Article

STAT4 Gene Polymorphisms Are Associated with Susceptibility and ANA Status in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

Table 3

STAT4 SNPs in PBC patients and healthy subjects.

db SNPAllele minor/majorPatients (%) ( )Controls (%) ( )P OR95% CI

rs10168266A/G34.528.7 0.0381.311.07–1.61
rs7594501A/G12.716.70.021
rs16833239T/C13.016.40.046
rs11889341T/C39.131.7 1.391.14–1.69
rs7574865T/G41.933.5 1.431.17–1.74
rs8179673G/A42.133.5 1.441.19–1.75
rs10181656G/C43.333.7 1.501.24–1.83
rs6752770G/A15.017.80.120

STAT4: signal transducer activator transcription 4; PBC: primary biliary cirrhosis; SNP: single nucleotide polymorphism; OR: odds ratio; : corrected P value; CI: confidence interval.