Table 3—

Genotypic and allele frequencies at +853 and –418 loci of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-;2 gene in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and control subjects

Subjects+853 locus−418 locus
GenotypesAlleleGenotypesAlleles
G/GG/AA/AGAG/GG/CC/CGC
COPD79 (89.7)9 (10.2)0 (0.0)167 (94.9)9 (5.1)54 (61.3)32 (36.4)2 (2.3)140 (79.5)36 (20.5)
Control24 (60.0)14 (35.0)2 (5.0)62 (77.5)18 (22.5)33(82.5)6 (15.0)1 (2.5)72 (90.0)8 (10.0)
p-;Value0.0001<0.00010.0560.049
Odds ratio (95% CI)5.4 (2.3–12.6)2.3 (1.0–5.2)
  • Data presented as n (%) unless otherwise stated

  • CI: confidence interval