Research Article
Association Study between Promoter Polymorphism of TPH1 and Progression of Idiopathic Scoliosis
Table 2
Odds ratios of genotypes and alleles of tryptophan hydroxylase 1 (TPH1) polymorphism rs10488682 (T/A) in subgroups with different curve pattern.
| Curve pattern | Genotype, allele | () | value | OR [95% CI] |
| Thoracic/(thoracolumbar + lumbar) (, ) | TT versus AA | 4/3 versus 32/22 | 1 | 0.92 0.19–4.51] | TT + TA versus AA | 30/21 versus 32/22 | 1 | 0.98 0.45–2.14] | TT versus TA + AA | 4/3 versus 58/40 | 1 | 0.92 0.20–4.33] | T versus A | 34/24 versus 90/62 | 1 | 0.98 0.53–1.80] |
| Thoracolumbar/(thoracic + lumbar) (, ) | TT versus AA | 1/6 versus 15/39 | 0.66 | 0.43 0.05–3.91] | TT + TA versus AA | 16/35 versus 15/39 | 1 | 0.98 0.45–2.14] | TT versus TA + AA | 1/6 versus 30/68 | 1 | 0.92 0.20–4.33] | T versus A | 17/41 versus 45/107 | 1 | 0.98 0.53–1.80] |
| Lumbar/(thoracolumbar + thoracic) (, ) | TT versus AA | 2/5 versus 7/47 | 0.58 | 2.69 0.43–16.7] | TT + TA versus AA | 5/46 versus 7/47 | 0.76 | 0.73 0.22–2.47] | TT versus TA + AA | 2/5 versus 10/88 | 0.18 | 3.52 0.60–20.6] | T versus A | 7/51 versus 17/135 | 1 | 1.09 0.43–2.78] |
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A value of was considered to be statistically significant. OR indicates odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; , , number of patients.
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