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. 2011 Nov 11;72(3):206–223. doi: 10.1159/000331585

Table 5.

Associations between SNPs in CD46, SLAM and CD209 genes and secreted cytokine immune responses to measles vaccine in the combined, Caucasian and African-American study subjects

Secreted cytokine/Gene SNPID Location/function Genotyp ea n Median, pg/ml (IQR)b p valuec
IL-2
Combined cohort of subjects (n = 745)
None

Caucasian subgroup fn = 598)
SLAM rs2295614 flanking 5′ UTR TT 514 42.4 (23.3; 66.8) 0.0303
TA 76 34.4 (19.0; 65.9)
AA 2 31.5 (17.7; 45.3)

African-American subgroup (n = 89)
CD46 rs2724382 intron GG 33 28.9 (16.8; 67.6) 0.0117
GC 44 31.1 (15.3; 46.4)
CC 11 15.2 (8.4; 36.6)

CD209 rs8112310 flanking 3′ UTR TT 24 25.3 (11.8; 48.6) 0.0170
TA 62 30.1 (15.6; 52.8)
AA 0

CD46 rs2796268 flanking 5′ UTR AA 28 32.8 (15.3; 82.1) 0.0282
AG 45 30.6 (17.2; 43.4)
GG 15 15.4 (11.3; 36.6)

CD209 rs4804806 flanking 5′ UTR GG 33 36.6 (18.5; 59.2) 0.0297
GA 37 22.7 (12.3; 50.6)
AA 18 29.0 (15.2; 35.1)

CD46 rs2724385 intron AA 40 27.2 (13.9; 51.9) 0.0331
AT 44 27.9 (15.9; 46.4)
TT 4 44.1 (33.8; 75.2)

SLAM rs3766362 intron AA 30 15.7 (11.3; 46.6) 0.0381
AT 38 29.0 (17.0; 52.8)
TT 20 36.7 (22.8; 47.7)

SLAM rs6704124 intron GG 52 25.6 (12.2; 43.2) 0.0412
GA 30 29.8 (17.0; 52.8)
AA 6 43.6 (18.5; 65.6)

IL-6
Combined cohort of subjects (n = 745)
CD46 rs2796267 flanking 5′ UTR AA 270 359.3 (257.6; 479.8) 0.0006
AG 343 353.8 (236.4; 458.3)
GG 123 341.2 (245.2; 446.9)

CD46 rsllll8516 intron GG 640 361.2 (253.7; 469.7) 0.0133
GA 92 305.4 (206.7; 401.0)
AA 1 348.1 (348.1; 348.1)

CD46 rs2724384* intron AA 447 348.4 (245.8; 458.0) 0.0275
AG 260 365.5 (253.5; 470.1)
GG 30 381.6 (269.5; 498.4)

CD46 rs41316827 intron CC 710 354.6 (248.4; 461.4) 0.0493
CA 26 348.5 (221.0; 469.5)
AA 1 332.2 (332.2; 332.2)

Caucasian subgroup (n = 598)
CD46 rs2796267 flanking 5′ UTR AA 203 356.2 (254.6; 469.5) 0.0042
AG 281 351.3 (240.2; 457.6)
GG 107 351.5 (218.4; 454.9)

African-American subgroup (n = 89)
CD46 rsllll8516 intron GG 75 348.9 (247.8; 462.4) 0.0012
GA 13 295.5 (224.9; 303.5)
AA 0

CD46 rs2796267 flanking 5′ UTR AA 45 358.9 (287.6; 479.8) 0.0180
AG 34 304.3 (230.9; 418.9)
GG 9 286.1 (269.5; 295.5)

CD209 rs4804806 flanking 5′ UTR GG 33 364.9 (269.8; 480.9) 0.0254
GA 37 318.4 (230.7; 399.8)
AA 18 321.9 (247.8; 436.0)

SLAM rs2753260 intron AA 51 340.2 (262.5; 477.6) 0.0313
AC 32 314.3 (227.8; 382.1)
CC 5 358.9 (238.7; 370.6)

IL-10
Combined cohort of subjects (n = 745)
None

Caucasian subgroup (n = 598)
CD209 rsl2611071 flanking 5′ UTR CC 452 17.8 (11.9; 28.2) 0.0246
CA 129 19.8 (12.4; 30.2)
AA 13 21.4 (17.4; 29.6)

African-American subgroup (n = 89)
SLAM rsl 1265452* intron GG 31 12.1 (7.4; 22.2) 0.0008
GA 31 13.3 (7.4; 28.6)
AA 26 13.9 (7.9; 26.2)

SLAM rs2089088 intron AA 66 10.9 (7.4; 20.6) 0.0232
AC 18 22.2 (12.8; 35.0)
CC 4 16.4 (10.1; 31.2)

IFN-α
Combined cohort of subjects (n = 745)
CD46 rs2724384* intron AA 445 506.4 (244.5; 935.1) 0.0068
AG 259 618.9 (321.8; 1,197.4)
GG 30 657.3 (344.5; 1,338)

CD46 rs41318019 flanking 3′ UTR GG 645 567.2 (273.4; 1,047.4) 0.0330
GC 87 509.9 (272.8; 846.6)
CC 2 262.5 (1.5; 523.5)

CD46 rsllll8516 intron GG 637 559.3 (275.2; 1,025.3) 0.0401
GA 92 491.2 (244.3; 1,028.8)
AA 1 210.2 (210.2; 210.2)

CD209 rs7250738 flanking 5′ UTR AA 677 550.2 (264.4; 1,018.0) 0.0427
AG 51 581.5 (393.3; 1,245.8)
GG 6 876.2 (271.9; 1,678.0)

Caucasian subgroup (n = 598)
CD46 rs2724384* intron AA 338 545.8 (242.1; 955.7) 0.0016
AG 223 661.9 (332.6; 1,220.6)
GG 27 703.0 (243.5; 1,338)

CD46 rsllll8516 intron GG 521 593.9 (290.4; 1,093.5) 0.0072
GA 62 679.1 (281.6; 1,012)
AA 1 210.2 (210.2; 210.2)

CD46 rs2724382 intron GG 201 459.1 (225.1; 941.9) 0.0084
GC 272 638.6 (328.2; 1,091.2)
CC 115 678.9 (312.6; 1,186.3)

CD46 rs2796268 flanking 5′ UTR AA 196 462.4 (223.5; 963.9) 0.0133
AG 269 639.6 (329.6; 1,101.5)
GG 118 670.4 (295.4; 1,156.1)

CD46 rs2796267 flanking 5′ UTR AA 201 480.7 (219.3; 919.6) 0.0148
AG 279 639.6 (328.2; 1,093.5)
GG 107 722.0 (282.5; 1,230.1)

CD46 rs7144 3′ UTR AA 204 462.4 (223.5; 951.7) 0.0185
AG 271 639.6 (328.2; 1,101.5)
GG 113 661.9 (312.6; 1,156.1)

CD209 rsl2611071 flanking 5′ UTR CC 448 591.9 (269.4; 1,051.6) 0.0288
CA 127 581.5 (324.6; 1,093.5)
AA 13 969.6 (839.4; 1,678.0)

African-American subgroup (n = 89)
SLAM rsl7385878 flanking 3′ UTR GG 47 293.6 (199.1; 535.4) 0.0163
GA 35 450.6 (212.2; 805.2)
AA 6 621.8 (515; 1,109.3)

SLAM rs2295614 flanking 5′ UTR TT 79 400.1 (212.2; 608.7) 0.0253
TA 8 437.0 (241.5; 722.8)
AA 1 1,571.2 (1,571.2; 1,571.2)

CD209 rs4804805 flanking 5′ UTR AA 63 293.6 (195.1; 546.9) 0.0260
AG 21 550.3 (430.5; 1,173.4)
GG 4 506.6 (301.7; 636.0)

SLAM rs5002947 flanking 3′ UTR GG 35 293.6 (162.5; 608.7) 0.0396
GA 45 400.1 (253.5; 580.9)
AA 8 621.8 (488.8; 1,141.3)

CD46 rs41317049 intron AA 80 417.5 (243.5; 659.4) 0.0480
AC 7 321.8 (202.2; 498.1)
CC 0

IFN-γ
Combined cohort of subjects (n = 745)
SLAM rs2295614 flanking 5′ UTR TT 628 68.7 (36.9; 120.5) 0.0128
TA 101 58.9 (23.5; 118.2)
AA 5 70.4 (13.1; 75.9)

CD46 rs2796267 flanking 5′ UTR AA 270 63.6 (35.2; 123.3) 0.0174
AG 343 66.7 (32.4; 112.2)
GG 123 76.4 (40.7; 131.4)

Caucasian subgroup (n = 598)
None

African-American subgroup (n = 89)
CD209 rs4804806 flanking 5′ UTR GG 33 62.2 (26.0; 109.2) 0.0007
GA 37 53.4 (31.1; 75.4)
AA 18 49.6 (14.4; 136)

CD46 rs2796268 flanking 5′ UTR AA 28 46.6 (29.1; 133.1) 0.0012
AG 45 62.8 (42.5; 97.8)
GG 15 38.9 (6.4; 69.5)

CD46 rs2724382 intron GG 33 48.2 (28.2; 115.4) 0.0072
GC 44 62.0 (34.5; 97.2)
CC 11 56.0 (6.2; 135.3)

SLAM rs2295614 flanking 5′ UTR TT 79 57.3 (25.5; 105.2) 0.0158
TA 8 61.4 (47.8; 101.9)
AA 1 70.4 (70.4; 70.4)

CD46 rs2796267 flanking 5′ UTR AA 45 60.1 (30.1; 115.4) 0.0204
AG 34 61.5 (26.1; 96.7)
GG 9 50.5 (24.5; 59.0)

CD46 rs2724385 intron AA 40 56.2 (17.6; 82.3) 0.0358
AT 44 61.5 (39.4; 118.8)
TT 4 60.6 (13.6; 167.0)

CD46 rs!7006738 intron GG 63 57.3 (26.0; 97.8) 0.0473
GA 23 61.3 (28.2; 139.3)
AA 2 32.5 (3.5; 61.4)

IFNλ-1
Combined cohort of subjects (n = 745)
SLAM rs2295614 flanking 5′ UTR TT 629 33.1 (14.2; 72.4) 0.0027
TA 101 39.9 (14.2; 87.5)
AA 5 51.5 (−2.8; 126.8)

CD46 rs2724382 intron GG 266 32.0 (12.6; 69.6) 0.0443
GC 341 33.3 (14.8; 73.5)
CC 131 40.3 (17.1; 86.7)

Caucasian subgroup (n = 598)
CD209 rsl2611071 flanking 5′ UTR CC 452 37.5 (15.0; 73.1) 0.0027
CA 127 44.5 (22.6; 85.7)
AA 13 73.0 (36.2; 137.7)

SLAM rs2295614 flanking 5′ UTR TT 512 39.3 (17.0; 76.2) 0.0083
TA 76 40.6 (16.8; 91.1)
AA 2 188.8 (51.5; 326.1)

CD209 rs7248637 3′ UTR GG 492 38.7 (16.5; 75.7) 0.0465
GA 92 40.2 (21.3; 86.0)
AA 6 71.2 (61.2; 163.9)

African-American subgroup (n = 89)
SLAM rs!7385878 flanking 3′ UTR GG 47 13.1 (3.0; 24.9) 0.0198
GA 35 25.6 (−5.7; 48.8)
AA 6 42.0 (21.5; 64.3)

TNF-α
Combined cohort of subjects (n = 745)
CD46 rs2724384* intron AA 444 13.0 (8.5; 18.5) 0.0007
AG 258 14.6 (10.1; 18.8)
GG 30 16.8 (11.0; 22.9)

CD46 rs7144 3′ UTR AA 264 12.8 (8.4; 17.6) 0.0020
AG 339 14.0 (9.3; 18.8)
GG 129 15.2 (10.7; 20.9)

CD46 rs2724385 intron AA 192 14.0 (10.1; 20.3) 0.0030
AT 357 14.1 (9.1; 18.8)
TT 182 12.9 (8.8; 16.9)

CD46 rs2796268 flanking 5′ UTR AA 251 12.9 (8.3; 18.3) 0.0048
AG 337 13.9 (9.4; 18.8)
GG 138 14.9 (10.5; 20.4)

CD46 rs2724382 intron GG 263 12.9 (8.4; 17.9) 0.0143
GC 340 14.0 (9.3; 18.8)
CC 129 15.0 (10.6; 20.4)

Caucasian subgroup (n = 598)
CD46 rs2724384* intron AA 337 13.1 (8.9; 18.2) 2.3104E−05
AG 223 15.2 (10.3; 18.9)
GG 27 17.6 (11.0; 22.9)

CD46 rs7144 3′ UTR AA 204 13.1 (8.6; 17.3) 0.0003
AG 271 14.2 (9.7; 18.9)
GG 112 15.3 (10.8; 20.7)

CD46 rs2796268 flanking 5′ UTR AA 196 12.9 (8.4; 17.4) 0.0005
AG 269 14.2 (10.0; 18.8)
GG 117 15.3 (10.7; 20.4)

CD46 rs2724382 intron GG 201 13.0 (8.5; 17.1) 0.0013
GC 272 14.6 (10.0; 18.9)
CC 114 15.3 (10.7; 20.4)

CD46 rs2724385 intron TT 145 15.0 (10.6; 20.9) 0.0013
TA 283 14.7 (9.5; 18.8)
AA 158 12.9 (8.9; 16.5)

CD46 rs2796267 flanking 5′ UTR AA 200 12.8 (8.9; 17.8) 0.0135
AG 279 14.6 (10.2; 18.8)
GG 107 15.5 (9.8; 20.4)

African-American subgroup (n = 89)
SLAM rsl0489635 intron GG 77 11.8 (7.7; 18.1) 0.0115
GA 11 7.4 (1.5; 13.4)
AA 0

CD46 rsllll8516 intron GG 75 11.6 (6.4; 17.4) 0.0135
GA 13 10.3 (8.0; 16.5)
AA 0

CD46 rsl7006738 intron GG 63 10.3 (5.7; 17.0) 0.0215
GA 23 13.9 (8.7; 18.8)
AA 2 23.4 (10.1; 36.6)

CD209 rs2287886 flanking 5′ UTR GG 41 12.3 (8.0; 17.4) 0.0236
GA 40 11.7 (6.0; 17.9)
AA 7 9.1 (7.4; 13.4)

A = Adeninę; C = cytosine; G = guanine; T = thymine; IQR = interquartile range.

A total of 55 SNPs were examined; only those found to be statistically significant (p ≤ 0.05) were included in the table. SNP rs8112310 (p = 1.1972E−07) displayed violations of HWE.

a

Values are presented as homozygous major allele/heterozygous/homozygous minor allele.

b

Values are median levels (IQR) in pg/ml as measured by ELISA.

c

Test for trend p value from the analysis of covariance adjusting for age, gender, race and age of immunization. The p values are adjusted for age, gender, race (when necessary), age at the first and second MMR and cohort status (cohort 1 vs. cohort 2) using analysis of covariance methodology.

*

Previously reported SNP associated with measles antibodies [24],