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. 2011 Oct;165(4):517–525. doi: 10.1530/EJE-11-0416

Table 4.

Categorical analysis of SNP association with different phenotypes in acromegaly patients.

Phenotype Genotype distribution MAF Allelic OR (0.95% CI) P valuea P permb
SNP: rs34037914
 TT/TC/CC
 Size of adenoma 1.44 (0.42–5.00) 0.56 0.62
    Micro 0/4/13 0.11
    Macro 2/6/23 0.16
 Effect of SA on tumor size NA 0.014 0.02
    Reduced 0/0/11 0
    Enlarged 2/7/15 0.22
 IGF1 after treatment 3.27 (0.64–16.54) 0.13 0.17
    Below ULN 0/2/11 0.07
    Above ULN 2/5/14 0.21
 Number of adenoma resections NC NA 0.0001c NC
    0 0/4/16
    1 0/5/18
    2–3 2/1/1
SNP: rs642249
 AA/AG/GG
 Size of adenoma 1.03 (0.28–3.82) 0.63 0.68
    Micro 2/4/11 0.19
    Macro 2/8/21 0.24
 Effect of SA on tumor size 0.78 (0.28–2.15) 0.96 0.96
    Reduced 1/2/8 0.19
    Enlarged 2/5/17 0.18
 IGF1 after treatment 1.04 (0.33–3.31) 0.94 0.95
    Below ULN 2/2/9
    Above ULN 1/8/12 0.24
 Number of adenoma resections NC NC 0.5c NC
    0 2/6/12
    1 2/6/15
    2–3 0/0/4

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; MAF, minor allele frequency; NA, not applicable; NC, not calculated. Association results with P<0.05 are marked in bold.

a

P value from Fisher exact test.

b

P value obtained from 100 000 permutation.

c

P value from Pearson χ2 calculation using 3×3 table (4 degrees of freedom).