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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 5.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2012 Sep 28;132(8):1868–1877. doi: 10.1002/ijc.27803

Table 6. Joint effects between ALDH2 and ADHs polymorphisms on esophageal cancer, stratified on alcohol drinking status.

SNP1 SNP2 Case/Control OR (95% CI) Case/Control OR (95% CI)

Alcohol Drinking Amount (ml ethanol/week)
Never/light
(<250ml/week)
Moderate/heavy
(≥250ml/week)


ALDH2 ADH1B
 G/G A/A 75/160 1.03 (0.65, 1.63) 141/165 1.00 (referent)
 G/G A/G+G/G 109/134 1.92 (1.23, 2.99) 160/168 1.33 (0.92, 1.92)
 A/G+A/A A/A 65/142 1.16 (0.73, 1.84) 49/33 1.50 (0.83, 2.72)
 A/G+A/A A/G+G/G 69/148 1.00 (referent) 77/46 2.35 (1.40, 3.94)
Interction
 Additive RERI = -1.05 (-2.05, -0.04) RERI = 0.52 (-0.82, 1.87)
AP = -1.02 (-1.99, -0.05) AP = 0.22 (-0.29, 0.73)
S = 0.03 (0.00, 328532.89) S = 1.63 (0.42, 6.35)
 Multiplicative OR = 0.46 (0.25-0.87) OR = 1.18 (0.55, 2.56)
ALDH2 ADH1C
 G/G A/A 149/243 1.98 (1.05, 3.72) 255/283 1.00 (referent)
 G/G A/G+G/G 40/53 1.96 (0.93, 4.16) 47/48 1.22 (0.73, 2.05)
 A/G+A/A A/A 113/233 1.56 (0.82, 2.95) 103/63 1.62 (1.06, 2.49)
 A/G+A/A A/G+G/G 18/58 1.00 (referent) 26/18 1.96 (0.94, 4.09)
Interction
 Additive RERI = -0.55 (-1.97, 0.88) RERI = 0.11 (-1.51, 1.74)
AP = -0.28 (-0.93, 0.38) AP = 0.06 (-0.74, 0.85)
S = 0.64 (0.28, 1.47) S = 1.13 (0.19, 6.65)
 Multiplicative OR = 0.65 (0.28, 1.47) OR = 0.99 (0.38, 2.55)
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ORs were adjusted on age, gender, study area, education level, previous income, BMI, smoking pack-years, and family history of esophageal cancer.