Research Article

Association of FAS and FAS Ligand Genes Polymorphism and Risk of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Table 3

Genotype and allele frequencies of FAS A-670G and FASL C-844T polymorphisms in SLE patients and controls.

SLE
Control
P  valueOdds ratio
(95% CI)

FAS A-670G
 AA, n (%)34 (32)37 (25)0.032.1 (1–4.1)
 AG, n (%)55 (52)73 (49)0.31.2 (0.7–2.2)
 GG, n (%)17 (16)39 (26)Ref = 1
 A n (%)123 (58)147 (49)0.031.4 (1-2)
 G n (%)89 (42)151 (51)Ref = 1
FAS ligand C-844T
 CC, n (%)50 (47.2)51 (34.2)0.012.8 (1.2–6.2)
 CT, n (%)46 (43.4)80 (47)0.11.8 (0.8–4.2)
 TT, n (%)10 (9.4)28 (18.8)Ref = 1
 C n (%)146 (69) 162 (54) 0.0011.9 (1.3–2.7)
 T n (%)66 (31)136 (46)Ref = 1