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. 2014 Mar 25;9(3):e92849. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092849

Table 4. Odds ratios of severity of goiter cases categorized by MIF polymorphism rs755622 in patients with untreated Graves disease.

Comparison to Healthy Comparison to Grave disease, goiter grade 0
Polymorphisms OR 95%CI P value OR 95%CI P value
G H vs 0 1.000 0.001
C 5.821 1.978–18.843
G/G 1.000 0.002
G/C 6.400 0.652–62.812
C/C 32.000 2.615–391.587
G H vs 1a 1.000 0.579 0 vs 1a 1.000 0.074
C 1.386 0.435–4.417 0.238 0.048–1.193
G/G 1.000 0.466 1.000 0.155
G/C 2.133 0.516–8.821 0.333 0.023–4.736
C/C 0.000 0.000– 0.000 0.000–
G H vs 1b 1.000 0.577 0 vs 1b 1.000 0.003
C 0.787 0.338–1.833 0.135 0.033–0.550
G/G 1.000 0.745 1.000 0.026
G/C 0.667 0.233–1.905 0.104 0.009–1.239
C/C 1.000 0.117–8.524 0.031 0.001–0.720
G H vs 2 1.000 0.221 0 vs 2 1.000 1.417×10−4
C 0.773 0.511–1.169 0.133 0.040–0.438
G/G 1.000 0.458 1.000 7.072×10−5
G/C 0.808 0.495–1.321 0.126 0.013–1.254
C/C 0.505 0.131–1.955 0.016 0.001–0.226
G H vs 3 1.000 0.215 0 vs 3 1.000 3.661×10−4
C 0.594 0.259–1.363 0.102 0.025–0.411
G/G 1.000 0.417 1.000 0.002
G/C 0.711 0.287–1.764 0.111 0.010–1.249
C/C 0.000 0.000- 0.000 0.000-

Abbreviations: MIF, macrophage migration inhibitory factor; OR, odd ratio; CI, confidence interval.