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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Melanoma Res. 2012 Apr;22(2):169–175. doi: 10.1097/CMR.0b013e32834fc46b

Table 2.

Associations between SNPs in the MMP1 promoter region and primary tumor thickness.

SNP # Patients (%)
P-valuea P-valueb
Thin (≤1 mm) Intermediate (1.01–4.00 mm) Thick (>4 mm)
−1607 1G/2G (rs1799750)
1G 81 (25.8) 79 (29.5) 10 (27.8) 0.398 0.761
1G/2G 160 (51.0) 134 (50.0) 14 (38.9)
2G/2G 73 (23.2) 55 (20.5) 12 (33.3)
1G/2G + 2G/2G 233 (74.2) 189 (70.5) 26 (72.2) 0.611 0.482
−839 G > A (rs473509)
GG 103 (32.5) 94 (35.1) 18 (50.0) 0.127 0.062
GA 170 (53.6) 126 (47.0) 13 (36.1)
AA 44 (13.9) 48 (17.9) 5 (1.9)
GA + AA 214 (67.5) 174 (64.9) 18 (50.0) 0.110 0.068
−755 T > G (rs498186)
TT 106 (33.8) 82 (30.8) 12 (33.3) 0.423 0.721
TG 146 (46.5) 133 (50.0) 13 (36.1)
GG 62 (19.8) 51 (19.2) 11 (30.6)
TG + GG 208 (66.3) 184 (69.2) 24 (66.7) 0.749 0.532
−519 A > G (rs1144393)
AA 122 (38.9) 107 (40.1) 19 (52.8) 0.598 0.457
AG 154 (49.0) 126 (47.2) 14 (38.9)
GG 38 (12.1) 34 (12.7) 3 (8.3)
AG + GG 192 (61.1) 160 (59.9) 17 (47.2) 0.272 0.211
−422 A > T (rs475007)
AA 82 (26.0) 76 (28.2) 16 (43.2) 0.157 0.078
AT 167 (52.9) 132 (49.1) 12 (32.4)
TT 67 (21.2) 61 (22.7) 9 (24.3)
AT + TT 234 (74.1) 193 (71.8) 21 (56.7) 0.085 0.040
−340 A > G (rs514921)
AA 165 (52.2) 129 (48.1) 20 (54.1) 0.876 0.995
AG 121 (38.3) 111 (41.4) 14 (37.8)
GG 30 (9.5) 28 (10.5) 3 (8.1)
AG + GG 151 (47.8) 139 (51.9) 17 (45.9) 0.561 0.957
−320T > C (rs494379)
TT 185 (58.5) 161 (60.3) 22 (59.5) 0.732 0.438
TC 108 (34.2) 94 (35.2) 13 (35.1)
CC 23 (7.3) 12 (4.5) 2 (5.4)
TC + CC 131 (41.5) 106 (39.7) 15 (40.5) 0.912 0.879

SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism.

a

Two-sided chi-square test for genotype distribution.

b

Adjusted for age, sex, skin color, hair color, eye color, freckling in the sun as a child, sunburns, tanning ability, number of moles, dysplastic nevi, and first-degree relatives with any cancer.