Research Article
Genetics of Myasthenia Gravis: A Case-Control Association Study in the Hellenic Population
Table 4
IL-10 genotype frequencies in the complete cohort of MG patients (i.e., total MG), the subgroups of early and late onset MG and controls.
| Phenotype | Genotypes | Total MG (%)a | Early onset (%)b | Late onset (%)b | Control (%)a |
| High IL-10 expression | GCC/GCC | 11 (11.32) | 2 (4.0) | 9 (20.0) | 13 (13.0) |
| Medium IL-10 expression | ACC/GCC | 23 (23.72) | 12 (27.0) | 10 (23.0) | 28 (28.0) | ATA/GCC | 24 (24.72) | 13 (29.0) | 9 (20.0) | 17 (17.0) |
| Low IL-10 expression | ACC/ACC | 12 (12.42) | 5 (11.0) | 6 (14.0) | 15 (15.0) | ATA/ATA | 6 (6.2) | 4 (9.0) | 2 (5.0) | 9 (9.0) | ATA/ACC | 21 (21.62) | 9 (20.0) | 8 (18.0) | 18 (18.0) |
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aAnalysis was not successful for a subset of samples.
bEight MG samples were of unknown age at onset.
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