Research Article

Modulation of Colorectal Cancer Risk by Polymorphisms in 51Gln/His, 64Ile/Val, and 148Asp/Glu of APEX Gene; 23Gly/Ala of XPA Gene; and 689Ser/Arg of ERCC4 Gene

Table 6

The distribution of genotypes and allele frequencies and the analysis of the odds ratio (OR) for 689Ser/Arg polymorphism of ERCC4 gene in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) and the control group.

Genotype/allelePatients ()Controls ()OR (95% CI)

Ser/Ser931011 (ref)
Ser/Arg1551601.052 (0.736–1.505)0.777
Arg/Arg61431.541 (0.952–2.493)0.078
Ser3413621 (ref)
Arg2772461.195 (0.953–1.499)0.123

Genotype distribution in the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, χ2 = 0.107.