Research Article

Relationship of Genetic Polymorphisms of the Chemokine, CCL5, and Its Receptor, CCR5, with Coronary Artery Disease in Taiwan

Table 5

Genotyping frequencies and association of demographics features between two alleles of CCR5-59029 for CAD group1.

CCR5-59029CCR5-59029OR (95% CI) value
GG ()GA + AA ()

Male 96 (72.7%) 144 (75.8%) 1.174 (0.707–1.949)0.535
AF positive (%) 13 (9.8%)17 (8.9%)0.900 (0.421–1.921)0.784
CAD risk ≥3 (%)80 (60.6%) 110 (57.9%) 0.894 (0.568–1.405)0.627
Age >65 year (%)74 (56.1%) 100 (52.6%) 0.871 (0.557–1.361)0.544
Family history (%)26 (19.7%) 33 (17.4%) 0.857 (0.485–1.515)0.595
Hypertension (%)95 (72.0%) 147 (77.4%) 1.331 (0.800–2.216) 0.270
Diabetes mellitus (%)65 (49.2%) 74 (38.9%) 0.658 (0.420–1.030) 0.067
Active smoker (%)54 (40.9%) 92 (48.4%) 1.356 (0.866–2.124) 0.183
Cholesterol >200 (%)57 (43.5%) 72 (38.1%) 0.799 (0.508–1.257)0.331
ASA use in the past 7 days (%)53 (42.7%) 64 (35.2%) 0.727 (0.455–1.160)0.181
Recent (<24 h) sever angina (%)86 (65.2%) 141 (74.6%) 1.571 (0.967–2.553)0.067
Cardiac markers elevation (%)68 (51.5%) 126 (66.3%) 1.853 (1.176–2.921)0.008
Stroke16 (12.6%) 18 (9.8%) 0.757 (0.370–1.547)0.444
CHF30 (23.1%) 37 (20.0%) 0.833 (0.484–1.436) 0.511

1Data were presented as number (percentage) with chi-square test/Fisher exact test.
Significance value < 0.05.