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. 2010 Dec 20;14(6):R227. doi: 10.1186/cc9377

Table 3.

NFKBIL2 and flanking gene polymorphism genotype frequencies in European individuals with IPD and controls

Polymorphism/locationa (major/minor allele) Status Genotype distributionb Genotypic 3 × 2 chi-square (P value) Heterozygote protection modelc


AA Aa aa OR (95% CI) P valued
rs10448143, -5,224, 5' upstream (C/T) Control 203 (57.7%) 126 (35.8%) 23 (6.5%) 1.245 (0.537) 1.17 (0.79 to 1.72) 0.425
IPD 88 (56.1%) 62 (39.5%) 7 (4.5%)
rs2170096, -4,368, 5' upstream (C/G) Control 164 (24.3%) 349 (51.7%) 162 (24.0%) 4.927 (0.085) 0.71 (0.51 to 0.99) 0.036
IPD 53 (26.4%) 87 (43.3%) 61 (30.3%)
rs4925858, -3,771, 5' upstream (G/A) Control 185 (27.1%) 360 (52.7%) 138 (20.2%) 6.664 (0.036) 0.69 (0.50 to 0.95) 0.016
IPD 66 (29.6%) 97 (43.5%) 60 (26.9%)
rs760477, -263, NFKBIL2 intron 4 (C/T) Control 188 (26.3%) 370 (51.7%) 158 (22.1%) 9.810 (0.007) 0.64 (0.48 to 0.85) 0.002
IPD 82 (31.3%) 106 (40.5%) 74 (28.2%)
rs2306384, +2,754, Ser/Gly, NFKBIL2 exon 11 (A/G) Control 158 (24.6%) 336 (52.4%) 147 (22.9%) 12.329 (0.002) 0.61 (0.45 to 0.83) 0.001
IPD 67 (27.0%) 100 (40.3%) 81 (32.7%)
rs4082353, +12,589, NFKBIL2 intron 25 (G/T) Control 175 (27.2%) 327 (50.8%) 142 (22.0%) 9.932 (0.007) 0.66 (0.49 to 0.89) 0.005
IPD 70 (28.6%) 99 (40.4%) 76 (31.0%)
rs2272658, +16,899, VPS28 intron 4 (C/T) Control 156 (24.6%) 330 (52.1%) 147 (23.2%) 6.684 (0.035) 0.68 (0.49 to 0.95) 0.023
IPD 47 (25.7%) 78 (42.6%) 58 (31.7%)
rs13258200, +36,964, CPSF1 intron 2 (A/C) Control 258 (39.2%) 317 (48.1%) 84 (12.7%) 0.364 (0.833) 0.95 (0.72 to 1.26) 0.739
IPD 107 (38.9%) 129 (46.9%) 39 (14.2%)
rs4380978, +68,695, ADCK5 intron 1 (G/C) Control 212 (31.7%) 347 (51.9%) 110 (16.4%) 0.227 (0.893) 0.94 (0.70 to 1.26) 0.696
IPD 78 (32.0%) 123 (50.4%) 43 (17.6%)

VPS28, vacuolar protein sorting 28; CPSF1, cleavage and polyadenylation-specific factor 1; ADCK5, aarF domain-containing kinase 5; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; IPD, invasive pneumococcal disease. The following NFKBIL2 SNPs were nonpolymorphic or very rare (minor allele frequency <0.01) in the UK Caucasian population studied: rs7459910; rs2306383; rs4448319; rs3802163; rs4925856; rs2242264; rs2620660; rs741970; rs4925857; rs6985339; rs2928378; rs12677973. aSNP positions listed are relative to the start of translation (in exon 5). bNumber of individuals (%). cComparison of heterozygotes [Aa] with homozygotes [AA + aa]. d2 × 2 chi-squared comparison, one degree of freedom. P values below 0.05 are highlighted in bold.