Research Article

Association of Ulcerative Colitis with FOXP3 Gene Polymorphisms and Its Colonic Expression in Chinese Patients

Table 4

Association of FOXP3 polymorphisms with the clinical features in male patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) [frequency (%)].

FOXP3Severity of UCExtent of UC
Mild and moderate ()Severe ()Distal colitis ()Extensive colitis ()

rs3761548
 C129 (79.6)43 (55.1)100 (69.4)72 (75.0)
 A33 (20.4)35 (44.9)a44 (30.6)24 (25.0)
rs2232365
 A103 (63.6)35 (44.9)85 (59.0)53 (55.2)
 G59 (36.4)43 (55.1)b59 (41.0)43 (44.8)
rs2294021
 C63 (38.9)20 (25.6)50 (34.7)33 (34.4)
 T99 (61.1)58 (74.4)c94 (65.3)63 (65.6)
rs3761547
 C35 (21.6)15 (19.2)32 (22.2)18 (18.7)
 A127 (78.4)63 (80.8)112 (77.8)78 (81.3)

All listed ORs, 95% CIs, and value were calculated for each SNP analyzed using logistic regression after adjusted for age, gender, and smoking. ,,95% CI 1.768-5.726. ,,95% CI 1.239-3.714. ,,95% CI 1.014-3.357.