Research Article

IRF7 Gene Variations Confer Susceptibility to Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases and Graves’ Ophthalmopathy

Table 6

IRF7 genotype and allele distribution in clinical subphenotype of HT patients.

SNPHTOR (95% CI)
HypothyroidismNonhypothyroidism

rs1061501
AA94 (48.5%)48 (46.6%)
AG73 (37.6)45 (43.7%)0.443
GG27 (13.9)10 (9.7%)
A261 (67.3%)141 (68.4%)0.7700.947 (0.659-1.361)
G127 (32.7%)65 (31.6%)
rs1131665
AA187 (96.4%)98 (95.1%)
AG7 (3.6%)5 (4.9%)0.8341.363 (0.422-4.406)
GG0 (0%)0 (0%)
A381 (98.2%)201 (97.6%)0.8361.354 (0.424-4.320)
G7 (1.8%)5 (2.4%)
rs1061502
AA187 (96.4%)98 (95.1%)
AG7 (3.6%)5 (4.9%)0.8341.363 (0.422-4.406)
GG0 (0%)0 (0%)
A381 (98.2%)201 (97.6%)0.8361.354 (0.424-4.320)
G7 (1.8%)5 (2.4%)

HT, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis; OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence intervals.