Research Article

Association of Melatonin Pathway Gene’s Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Chinese Population

Table 7

Haplotype analysis of three SNPs in MTNR1b gene in SLE patients and healthy controls.

HaplotypeSLE ( (%))Control ( (%))OR (95% CI)

rs1562444, rs10830962, rs3781637
CAT296.17 (0.299)260.80 (0.265)2.5730.1087011.175 (0.965, 1.430)
CGC130.72 (0.132)127.39 (0.129)0.0140.9060061.016 (0.782, 1.320)
CGT144.94 (0.146)137.77 (0.140)0.1230.7256221.046 (0.813, 1.346)
GAT408.55 (0.413)442.60 (0.450)3.2080.0733030.849 (0.710, 1.016)

SLE: systemic lupus erythematosus; SNPs: single-nucleotide polymorphisms; MTNR1b: melatonin receptor 1b; OR: odds ratio. Total , . All the haplotypes with a were ignored in the analysis.