Research Article

A Genetic Variant in miRNA-219-1 Is Associated with Risk of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Chinese Kazakhs

Table 5

Distribution of miR-219-1 haplotypes and their association with Kazakh ESCC.

HaplotypesHaplotype frequenciesOR (95% CI )
Cases [(%)]Controls [(%)]
(n = 248) (n = 300)

AC 70 (17.8)90 (17.2)1.049 (0.744–1.480)0.0750.78
AT 98 (24.8)195 (37.4)0.559 (0.419–0.747)15.6457.72 × 10−5
GC 3 (0.7)0 (0.00)
GT 223 (56.6)237 (45.4)1.597 (1.227–2.080)12.1394.97 × 10−4

The combination order of SNP is as follows: rs107822G/A, rs213210 C/T.
Only haplotypes with frequencies of ≥0.03% are shown.
value for difference in haplotype frequencies between cases and control.
Haplotype frequencies were obtained using SHEsis Software (http://analysis.bio-x.cn/SHEsisMain.htm).