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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Jul;19(7):1812–1821. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-10-0151

Table 4.

Interactions between folate-associated genotypes by multivitamin supplement use

No Multivitamin Supplement use Multivitamin Supplement use
Gene SNP Sibships OR (95% CI) P-value§ Sibships OR (95% CI) P-value P-interaction
DHFR rs1677693 565 0.69 (0.58–0.82) 0.000021 637 0.91 (0.78–1.07) 0.299 0.000899
DHFR rs1643659 564 0.69 (0.58–0.82) 0.000026 637 0.91 (0.78–1.07) 0.223 0.000986
MTR rs4659744 565 0.76 (0.67–0.88) 0.000108 637 0.97 (0.85–1.11) 0.624 0.000265
MTRR rs16537 565 0.79 (0.68–0.91) 0.0017 637 1.04 (0.91–1.20) 0.547 0.000057
MAT2A rs1446669 564 0.81 (0.69–0.95) 0.0084 634 1.13 (0.98–1.32) 0.103 0.000033
MAT2A rs6739015 562 0.83 (0.72–0.96) 0.0137 633 1.09 (0.95–1.25) 0.238 0.000030
MAT2A rs10179195 565 0.84 (0.73–0.97) 0.0142 637 1.07 (0.94–1.22) 0.338 0.000063
MAT2A rs699664 564 0.80 (0.68–0.93) 0.0041 635 1.06 (0.92–1.23) 0.428 0.000107

Multivitamin supplement users were defined as those reporting ever use of supplements regularly (at least 2x/week for more than a month).

OR’s and 95% confidence limits computed using conditional logistic regression with sibship as the matching factor and controlling for age and sex.

§

The Bonferroni-adjusted p-value based on an analysis of 395 tagSNPs is 0.00013.