Table 4 Risk of −1018 GG homozygote for the development of DAPK methylation

unmethylated (231)

155

72

4

reference

-

methylated (296)

246

47

3

2.43 (1.60-3.69)

<0.0001

non-GC (412)

unmethylated (211)

138

69

4

reference

-

methylated (201)

167

31

3

2.61 (1.62-4.20)

<0.0001

GC (115)

(non cancerous mucosa)

unmethylated (20)

17

3

0

reference

-

methylated (95)

79

16

0

0.825 (0.379-3.73)

0.78

(cancer lesion)

unmethylated (11)

10

1

0

reference

-

methylated (104)

86

18

0

0.598 (0.069-5.19)

0.64