Table 2. Cumulative analysis of significant SNPs in TGF-β pathway on ovarian cancer risk.
No. of unfavorable genotypes | Case/control (number of case/number of control) | OR (95% CI)* | P | Bootstrapped95% CI |
2–4 | 31/9 | 1 (Ref.) | ||
5–7 | 174/122 | 2.45 (1.12–5.33) | 0.02424 | 1.13–6.20 |
8–10 | 177/220 | 4.42 (2.04–9.57) | 0.00017 | 2.07–11.18 |
11–13 | 32/61 | 6.75 (2.83–16.12) | 1.68×10−5 | 2.78–18.47 |
P for trend | 1.67×10−8 |
Note: Unfavorable genotypes: BMP2: rs235757 GG; INHBC: rs2228225 AG+GG and rs4760259 (CT+TT); SMAD1: rs11724777 TT; SMAD2: rs1792689 CT+TT; SMAD3: rs10152307 CT+TT and rs7183244 CT+TT; SMAD6: rs4147407 CT+TT, rs4075546 AG+GG, rs16953584 GG, and rs4776318 AC+CC; SMAD7: rs17186485 AG+GG; TGFB1: rs8179181 CT+TT.
*Adjusted by age and ethnicity.