Research Article

Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms Predispose to Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Severity of the Disease in Polish Population

Table 3

Allele association for VDR in patients with PBC and control subjects.

SNPAllelePBC (%) Controls (%) OR (95% CI)

rs1544410
(BsmI)
G/A
(b/B)
115 (40.2%)/171 (59.8%)320 (53.2%)/282 (46.8%)1.69 (1.27–2.24)0.0003
rs7975232
(ApaI)
G/T
(a/A)
160 (56%)/126 (44%)311 (51.7%)/291 (48.3%)0.84 (0.63–1.2)0.25
rs731236
(TaqI)
T/C
(T/t)
117 (41%)/169 (59%)364 (60.5%)/238 (39.5%)0.62 (0.47–0.82)0.0001

PBC: primary biliary cirrhosis; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.