Research Article
Association of Interleukin-18 Gene Polymorphism with Susceptibility to Visceral Leishmaniasis in Endemic Area of Bihar, an Indian Population
Table 3
IL-18 genotype and alleles frequencies in VL cases and controls.
| Genotypes and alleles | Patient | (%) | Control | (%) | | value | OR (95% CI) | Study power |
| +105 | | | | | | | | | Genotypes | | | | | | | | | AA | 114 | 55.88 | 145 | 54.31 | 0.116 | 0.7335 | 1.066 (0.739–1.538) | 4.82% | CC | 5 | 2.45 | 6 | 2.25 | 0.021 | 0.8846 | 1.093 (0.329–3.633) | 2.68% | AC | 85 | 41.67 | 116 | 43.45 | 0.149 | 0.6989 | 0.930 (0.643–1.345) | 5.42% | Alleles | | | | | | | | | A | 313 | 76.72 | 406 | 76.03 | 0.060 | 0.8062 | 1.039 (0.767–1.407) | 3.70% | C | 95 | 23.28 | 128 | 23.97 | | | | |
| −656 | | | | | | | | | Genotypes | | | | | | | | | GG | 89 | 43.63 | 133 | 49.81 | 1.776 | 0.1827 | 0.780 (0.541–1.125) | 26.42% | TT | 61 | 29.90 | 23 | 8.61 | 35.76 | <0.0001 | 4.525 (2.685–7.628) | 100% | GT | 54 | 26.47 | 111 | 41.57 | 11.59 | <0.0007 | 0.506 (0.341–0.751) | 93.11% | Alleles | | | | | | | | | G | 232 | 56.86 | 377 | 70.60 | 19.1 | <0.0001 | 0.549 (0.419–0.719) | 99.20% | T | 176 | 43.14 | 157 | 29.40 | | | | |
| −137 | | | | | | | | | Genotypes | | | | | | | | | GG | 128 | 62.75 | 136 | 50.94 | 6.546 | 0.0105 | 1.622 (1.119–2.353) | 72.77% | CC | 13 | 6.37 | 19 | 7.12 | 0.101 | 0.7507 | 0.888 (0.428–1.844) | 4.46% | GC | 63 | 30.88 | 112 | 41.95 | 6.064 | 0.0138 | 0.618 (0.421–0.908) | 69.55% | Alleles | | | | | | | | | G | 319 | 78.19 | 384 | 71.91 | 4.812 | 0.0283 | 1.40 (1.036–1.893) | 59.42% | C | 89 | 21.81 | 150 | 28.09 | | | | |
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