Research Article

IL-9 and IL-10 Single-Nucleotide Variants and Serum Levels in Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Caucasian Population

Table 5

The impact of IL-9 rs1859430 and rs11741137 on early AMD in males.

ModelGenotype/alleleOR (95% CI) valueAIC

IL-9 rs1859430
CodominantGA vs. GG0.547 (0.302-0.991)0.047342.864
AA vs. GG1.667 (0.54-5.010)0.363
DominantGA+AA vs. GG0.671 (0.390-1.155)0.150344.355
RecessiveAA vs. GA+GG1.966 (0.661-5.843)0.224342.961
OverdominantGA vs. GG+AA0.526 (0.292-0.948)0.033341.702
AdditiveA0.863 (0.562-1.327)1.327346.005

IL-9 rs11741137
CodominantCT vs. CC0.574 (0.317-1.041)0.068341.517
TT vs. CC3.000 (0.751-11.983)0.120
DominantCT+TT vs. CC0.720 (0.415-1.248)0.242345.071
RecessiveTT vs. CT+CC3.476 (0.878-13.769)0.076342.969
OverdominantCT vs. CC+TT0.543 (0.301-0.979)0.042342.175
AdditiveT0.929 (0.590-1.464)0.751346.357

Only two genotypes were determined. OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; p: significance level and Bonferroni corrected significance level when ; AIC: Akaike information criterion.