Research Article

Variants of Interleukin-22 Gene Confer Predisposition to Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Table 4

Allele and genotype analysis of IL-22 SNPs in male patients with HT.

LociMale
NC (%)HT (%) valueOR/95% CI

rs2046068
 AA195 (68.66)22 (51.16)0.084
 CC7 (2.47)2 (4.65)
 AC82 (28.87)19 (44.19)
 A472 (83.10)63 (73.26)0.0270.557 (0.329–0.942)
 C96 (16.90)23 (26.74)
rs2227478
 TT195 (68.66)22 (51.16)0.086
 CC8 (2.82)2 (4.65)
 TC81 (28.52)19 (44.19)
 T471 (82.92)63 (73.26)0.0310.564 (0.334–0.954)
 C97 (17.08)23 (26.74)
rs2227485
 CC76 (26.76)11 (25.58)0.984
 TT70 (24.65)11 (25.58)
 CT138 (48.59)21 (48.84)
 C290 (51.06)43 (50.00)0.8550.959 (0.609–0.509)
 T278 (48.94)43 (50.00)
rs1179251
 CC119 (41.90)23 (53.49)0.007
 GG31 (10.92)0
 CG134 (47.18)20 (46.51)
 C372 (65.49)66 (76.74)0.0391.739 (1.024–2.952)
 G196 (34.51)20 (23.26)
rs11611206
 GG232 (81.69)33 (76.74)0.396
 AA1 (0.35)1 (2.33)
 GA51 (17.96)9 (20.93)
 G515 (90.67)75 (87.21)0.3140.702 (0.351–1.403)
 A53 (9.33)11 (12.79)

. SNP: single-nucleotide polymorphism; HT: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis; NC: normal controls; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.