Table 4.

Distribution of OPG genes G209A and T245G as well as IL-6 gene G-174C polymorphisms in the groups

	Patient		Control
OPG G209A	n=19	%	n=21	%	p value
GG
GA	3	15.8	1	4.8	>0.05
AA	16	84.2	20	95.2	>0.05
polymorphism were termed GG, GA, and AA; G indicates the presence of the restriction site at −209
OPG T245G	n=20	%	n=20	%	p value
TT
TG	3	15.0	0	0	>0.05
GG	17	85.0	20	100	>0.05
polymorphism were termed TT, TG, and GG; T indicates the presence of the restriction site at −245
IL-6 G-174C	n=20	%	n=17	%	p value
GG
GC	10	50.0	7	41.2	>0.05
CC	10	50.0	10	58.8	>0.05
polymorphism were termed GG, GC, and CC; G indicates the presence of the restriction site at −174