Research Article

CYP7A1 Gene Polymorphism Located in the 5′ Upstream Region Modifies the Risk of Coronary Artery Disease

Table 1

Traditional risk factors of CAD in the group of coronary artery disease (CAD) patients and controls.

GroupCAD
= 200
Control
= 219

Male sex, (%)138 (69.00)156 (71.23)
Age (years), mean ± SD43.49 ± 6.1644.64 ± 6.33
BMI, mean ± SD26.94 ± 4.06*25.90 ± 3.77
TC (mmol/L), mean ± SD5.86 ± 1.38*5.11 ± 1.21
LDL-C (mmol/L), mean ± SD4.07 ± 1.24*3.15 ± 1.16
HDL-C (mmol/L), mean ± SD1.04 ± 0.30*1.45 ± 0.57
TG (mmol/L), mean ± SD1.93 ± 1.03*1.40 ± 0.72
Smoking, (%)58 (26.36)*123 (61.19)

*—statistically significant differences between groups.