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. 2010 Sep;24(5):374–380. doi: 10.1016/S1674-8301(10)60050-4

Table 3. Distribution of LMP2/LMP7 genotypes in each study group.

Genotypes Controls [n (%)] Spontaneous clearance [n (%)] Persistent infection [n (%)] Controls/Persistent infection
Controls/Spontaneous clearance
Persistent infection/Spontaneous clearance
P* OR(95%CI)* P* OR(95%CI)* P* OR(95%CI)*
LMP2
 Arg/Arg 140(62.2) 113(59.8) 112(64.7) l.00(reference) l.00(reference) l.00(reference)
 Arg/His 77(34.2) 69(36.5) 52(30.1) 0.362 0.79(0.48-1.31) 0.947 1.02(0.62-1.66) 0.181 0.73(0.47-1.16)
 His/His 8(3.6) 7 (3.7) 9(5.2) 0.497 1.53(0.45-5.19) 0.991 0.99(0.27-3.71) 0.995 0.99(0.35-2.85)
 Arg/His+His/His 85(37.8) 76(40.2) 61(35.3) 0.505 0.85(0.52-1.38) 0.952 1.02(0.63-1.63) 0.217 0.76(0.49-1.18)
LMP7
 Gln/Gln 155(68.9) 112(59.3) 80(46.2) l.00(reference) l.00(reference) l.00(reference)
 Gln/Lys 61(27.1) 65(34.4) 73(42.2) 0.029 1.75(1.06-2.90) 0.810 1.07(0.64-1.77) 0.032 1.64(1.04-2.57)
 Lys/Lys 9(4.0) 12(6.3) 20(11.6) 0.017 3.16(1.23-8.12) 0.343 1.68(0.57-4.97) 0.030 2.40(1.09-5.28)
 Gln/Lys+Lys/Lys 70(31.1) 77(40.7) 93(53.8) 0.006 1.94(1.21-3.12) 0.604 1.14 (0.70-1.85) 0.010 1.76(1.15-2.69)

* Logistic regression model, adjusted by gender, age, injection drug user and duration of drug use.