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Table 4 Distribution of alleles and genotypes for PNPLA3 rs738409 and TM6SF2 rs58542926 genetic variants and association tests with respect to hepatic cirrhosis

From: PNPLA3 and TM6SF2 genetic variants and hepatic fibrosis and cirrhosis in Pakistani chronic hepatitis C patients: a genetic association study

PNPLA3 rs738409 and TM6SF2 rs58542926 genotypes/alleles

Frequency in CHC patients n (%)

Fibrosis grade F0-F3 (n = 383)

Cirrhosis F4 (n = 113)

PNPLA3

CC

234 (61.1%)

69 (61.1%)

CG

124 (32.4%)

36 (31.9%)

GG

25 (6.5%)

08 (7.1%)

C

592 (77%)

174 (77%)

G

174 (23%)

52 (23%)

TM6SF2

CC

334 (87.2%)

94 (83.2%)

CT

46 (12%)

18 (15.9%)

TT

03 (0.8%)

01 (0.9%)

C

714 (93%)

206 (91%)

T

52 (07%)

20 (09%)

OR statistics

OR (95% CI)

p-value

PNPLA3

CC vs GG (genotypic model)

1.09 (0.47–2.51)

0.98

CC vs CG-GG (dominant model)

1.00 (0.65–1.54)

0.99

CC-CG vs GG (recessive model)

1.09 (0.48–2.49)

0.84

C vs G (allelic model)

1.02 (0.71–1.45)

1.00

TM6SF2

CC vs TT (genotypic model)

1.18 (0.12–11.52)

0.56

CC vs CT-TT (dominant model)

1.38 (0.77–2.45)

0.28

CC-CT vs TT (recessive model)

1.13 (0.12–10.98)

0.92

C vs T (allelic model)

1.33 (0.78–2.28)

0.36

  1. 95% CI 95% confidence interval; CHC chronic hepatitis C; OR odds ratio