Research Article

Epistatic Interaction of CYP1A1 and COMT Polymorphisms in Cervical Cancer

Table 2

Distribution of COMT G158A (rs4680) polymorphism in cervical cancer cases and controls.

COMT rs4680OR [95% CI]
ControlsCervical cancerOR crudeOR adjusted

HH79 (50.3)48 (44.4)0.0030.79 [0.48–1.29]0.31 [0.15–0.65]0.3470.002
HL63 (40.1)34 (31.5)0.69 [0.41–1.14]1.10 [0.55–2.19]0.1520.798
LL15 (9.6)26 (24.1)3.00 [1.50–5.99]4.83 [2.08–11.20]0.002<0.001

H221 (70.0)130 (60.0)0.0150.64 [0.44–0.92]0.34 [0.21–0.56]0.015<0.001
L93 (30.0)86 (40.0)1.57 [1.09–2.26]2.93 [1.80–4.78]0.015<0.001

The values for the genotypes and respective allele frequencies represent absolute frequencies (relative frequencies, %). : test values; OR: odds ratio; : values for OR crude; : values adjusted for age (regression binary logistic); values statistically significant for value < 0.05.