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. 2009 Apr 28;100(10):1674–1679. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605054

Table 2a. Association between TGFBR1*6A genotypes and risk of colorectal cancer and adenoma.

  Controls n=856a All familial cases n=262a
Non-HNPCC n=179a
HNPCC n=83
Exon 1Genotype No. of cases (%) No. of cases (%) OR (95% CI) No. of cases (%) OR (95% CI) No. of cases (%) OR (95% CI)
9A/9A 682 (79.7) 209 (79.8) 1.0 150 (83.8) 1.0 59 (71.1) 1.0
9A/6A 160 (18.7) 48 (18.3) 0.98 (0.68–1.40) 26 (14.5) 0.74 (0.47–1.16) 22 (26.5) 1.59 (0.95–2.67)
6A/6A 10 (1.2) 4 (1.5) 1.31 (0.41–4.21) 2 (1.1) 0.91 (0.20–4.19) 2 (2.4) 2.30 (0.50–10.8)
9A/6A and 6A/6A 170 (19.9) 52 (19.8) 1.00 (0.71–1.41) 28 (15.6) 0.75 (0.48–1.16) 24 (28.9) 1.63 (0.99–2.70)
6A frequency 0.106 0.107   0.084   0.157  

Abbreviation: HNPCC=hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer.

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Included in the total number are rare TGFBR1 alleles such as *5A, *7A, *8A, *10A, *11A and *12A.