Table 2.

Distribution of the genotype and allele frequencies of SNP rs708567 in the IL-17RC gene in AIS patients (n = 529) and controls (n = 512)

SNP	Genotype/Allele	Group, n (%)		P-value	OR (95% Confidence Interval)
		AIS	Controls
rs708567	GG	477 (90.17%)	438 (85.55%)	0.023	1.550 (1.062 - 2.261)
	AG	52 (9.83%)	74 (14.45%)		0.645 (0.442 - 0.941)
	AA	-	-		-
	G	1006 (95.1%)	950 (92.8%)	0.028	1.507 (1.046 - 2.172)
	A	52 (4.9%)	74 (7.2%)		0.664 (0.460 - 0.956)

OR, odds ratio. The data are presented as the no. of individuals and their percentage of the population tested. A value of P < 0.05 (χ² test) was considered to be statistically significant.