Table 2—

Summary of seven single nucleotide polymorphisms(SNPs)

SNPAlleleLocationPosition#Minor allele frequency (ARDS/controls)HWE p-value
All subjectsMaleFemale
rs4444903A>G5′ UTR1110535590.436/0.4160.441/0.3930.429/0.4530.140
rs2298991T>GIntron 111111114610.433/0.4210.439/0.4000.424/0.4530.169
rs11568993C>TExon 131111167640.096/0.0950.083/0.0940.115/0.0970.592
rs6850557G>AIntron 181111304640.359/0.3470.364/0.3330.353/0.367<0.001+
rs7692976A>GIntron 181111310160.440/0.4170.455/0.399§0.418/0.4470.134
rs4698803T>AExon 191111338760.168/0.1920.152/0.199§0.191/0.1810.026
rs6533485G>CIntron 221111470120.499/0.4910.504/0.4810.509/0.4940.630
  • ARDS: acute respiratory distress syndrome; HWE: Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium; UTR: untranslated region. #: chromosome positions based on the National Center for Biotechnology Information Build 36; : Chi-squared test for deviation from the HWE equilibrium in all controls; +: false discovery rate adjusted p-value <0.05; §: p-value by Chi-squared test <0.05.