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. 2013 May 11;18(6):703–709. doi: 10.1007/s12192-013-0420-4

Table 5.

Distribution of genotype frequencies of HSPA1A G190C, HSPA1B A1267G, and HSPA1L T2437C polymorphisms in controls and patients with different cataract subtypes

Genotype Control n (%) Cataract subtypes
Cortical n (%) Nuclear n (%) PSCC n (%) Mixed n (%)
n = 121 n = 109 n = 59 n = 126
HSPA1A G190C
G/G 223 (57.8) 61 (50.4) 61 (56.0) 34 (57.6) 70 (55.6)
G/C 139 (36.0) 50 (41.3) 38 (34.9) 17 (28.8) 45 (35.7)
C/C 24 (6.2) 10 (8.3) 10 (9.1) 8 (13.6) 11 (8.7)
HSPA1B A1267G
A/A 109 (28.2) 20 (16.5)* 26 (23.9) 13 (22.1) 27 (21.4)
A/G 175 (45.3) 59 (48.8) 54 (49.5) 30 (50.8) 66 (52.4)
G/G 102 (26.5) 42 (34.7) 29 (26.6) 16 (27.1) 33 (26.2)
HSPA1L T2437C
T/T 163 (42.2) 49 (40.5) 42 (38.5) 25 (42.4) 47 (37.3)
T/C 175 (45.4) 59 (48.8) 54 (49.5) 26 (44.1) 56 (44.4)
C/C 48 (12.4) 13 (10.7) 13 (12.0) 8 (13.5) 23 (18.3)

PSCC posterior subcapsular cataract

*p = 0.012; OR, 0.503; 95 % CI, 0.297–0.854