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. 2006 Sep 14;91(4):527–530. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.102418

Table 3 Association between glutathione S transferase genotype profile and the development of primary open angle‐glaucoma.

GSTM1 GSTT1 Patients with glaucoma n (%) Controls n (%) OR (95% CI)
Present Present 59 (40.9%) 53 (43.8%) 1 (Reference)*
Present Null 54 (37.5%) 14 (11.5%) 3.46 (1.64 to 7.38)
Null Present 15 (10.5%) 46 (38.0%) 0.29 (0.13 to 0.61)
Null Null 16 (11.1%) 8 (6.7%) 0.55 (0.20 to 1.52)

GST, glutathione S transferase.

*Reference group; individuals with two putative low‐risk genotypes (the presence of GSTM1 (non‐deleted) and GSTT1 (non‐deleted)).