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. 2014 Mar 26;35(8):1750–1759. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgu078

Table III.

Associations between IL genes and risk of breast cancer by genetic ancestry, menopausal status and ER/PR tumor status

Overall SNP Genotype Controls, N Cases, N ORa 95% CI
Risk versus referent Risk versus referent
     IL1A rs3783546 CC versus GG/GC 887/3268 635/2931 0.85 (0.76, 0.96)
    IL1B rs1143633 AA versus GG 425/1938 428/1567 1.21 (1.04, 1.41)
rs1143627 TC/CC versus TT 2960/1188 2404/1155 0.90 (0.81, 0.99)
     IL1RN rs4251961 TC/CC versus TT 2243/1912 1830/1739 0.86 (0.79, 0.94)
rs2232354 TG/GG versus TT 1509/2643 1205/2358 0.89 (0.81, 0.98)
rs452204 AA versus GG/GA 843/3312 777/2783 1.13 (1.01, 1.26)
rs397211 CC versus TT 722/1519 638/1281 1.16 (1.01, 1.33)
     IL2 rs2069776 TC/CC versus TT 1375/2781 1314/2253 1.12 (1.02, 1.24)
rs2069778 CT/TT versus CC 689/3468 694/2875 1.13 (1.00, 1.28)
     IL2RA rs9663421 TT versus CC 496/1848 366/1674 0.85 (0.73, 0.99)
rs2386841 AA versus CC/CA 447/3709 275/3293 0.75 (0.64, 0.89)
rs11256457 GC/CC versus GG 2959/1197 2661/908 1.11 (1.00, 1.23)
rs10905669 TT versus CC/CT 456/3701 294/3275 0.77 (0.66, 0.90)
     IL4 rs2227282 GG versus CC/CG 1061/3093 764/2804 0.87 (0.77, 0.98)
     IL6 rs1800797 GT/TT versus GG 1794/2363 1525/2042 0.88 (0.79, 0.97)
rs1800795 GC/CC versus GG 1827/2330 1556/2011 0.88 (0.80, 0.97)
rs2069832 GA/AA versus GG 1828/2329 1553/2013 0.88 (0.79, 0.97)
rs2069840 GG versus CC 417/1894 416/1573 1.18 (1.01, 1.37)
     IL10 rs1554286 TT versus CC/CT 454/3703 284/3283 0.76 (0.65, 0.89)
rs1518111 AA versus GG/GA 533/3624 342/3226 0.77 (0.66, 0.89)
rs1800871 TT versus CC/CT 557/3598 368/3201 0.79 (0.68, 0.91)
Genetic ancestry: <29%
     IL1B rs1143633 AA versus GG 220/800 256/688 1.36 (1.10, 1.67)
     IL6 rs1800797 GA/AA versus GG 1164/683 1030/711 0.85 (0.74, 0.98)
rs1800795 GC/CC versus GG 1187/660 1047/694 0.84 (0.73, 0.97)
rs2069832 GA/AA versus GG 1186/661 1053/687 0.86 (0.75, 0.99)
    IL6R rs1386821 AC/CC versus AA 621/1226 637/1102 1.15 (1.00, 1.32)
rs7549250 TC/CC versus TT 1281/566 1123/619 0.81 (0.70, 0.93)
     IL10 rs1554286 TT versus CC/CT 78/1769 49/1693 0.66 (0.46, 0.95)
rs1518111 AA versus GG/GA 116/1731 76/1665 0.68 (0.50, 0.91)
rs1800871 TT versus CC/CT 129/1718 92/1650 0.74 (0.56, 0.98)
Genetic ancestry: >70%
     IL2 rs2069778 CT/TT versus CC 21/608 33/404 2.21 (1.24, 3.92)
     IL2RA rs12722605 AT/TT versus AA 60/569 23/414 0.51 (0.31, 0.85)
rs9663421 TT versus CC 113/206 57/181 0.57 (0.39, 0.84)
rs11256457 GC/CC versus GG 312/317 254/183 1.34 (1.04, 1.73)
rs791587 GA/AA versus GG 372/257 284/153 1.30 (1.00, 1.68)
rs10905669 TT versus CC/CT 140/489 63/374 0.56 (0.40, 0.78)
Menopausal status
    Premenopausal
      IL1A rs3783546 CC versus GG/GC 343/1172 239/1077 0.81 (0.67, 0.99)
      IL1B rs1143633 AA versus GG 149/740 150/574 1.29 (1.00, 1.67)
      IL2 rs2069778 CT/TT versus CC 225/1291 263/1055 1.31 (1.07, 1.61)
      IL3 rs40401 CT/TT versus CC 693/821 543/775 0.82 (0.71, 0.95)
    Postmenopausal
      IL2RA rs9663421 TT versus CC 296/1131 197/1031 0.76 (0.62, 0.93)
rs12722596 AG/GG versus AA 327/2229 340/1824 1.24 (1.05, 1.46)
rs7072398 GG versus AA 439/920 450/682 1.27 (1.07, 1.51)
rs11256457 GC/CC versus GG 1841/714 1651/513 1.18 (1.03, 1.35)
rs6602398 TT versus GG/GT 242/2314 162/2002 0.76 (0.61, 0.93)
rs10905669 TT versus CC/CT 281/2275 181/1983 0.77 (0.63, 0.95)
      IL6 rs2069827 GT/TT versus GG 296/2260 226/1937 0.82 (0.68, 0.99)
rs1800797 GA/AA versus GG 1141/1415 952/1211 0.87 (0.77, 0.99)
rs1800795 GC/CC versus GG 1166/1390 976/1186 0.88 (0.78, 1.00)
rs2069832 GA/AA versus GG 1167/1389 977/1186 0.88 (0.78, 1.00)
      IL10 rs1554286 TT versus CC/CT 255/2301 166/1997 0.81 (0.66, 1.00)
rs1518111 AA versus GG/GA 310/2246 196/1967 0.77 (0.63, 0.93)
Tumor phenotype
    ER+/PR+
      IL1RN rs4251961 TC/CC versus TT 1819/1352 698/600 0.84 (0.74, 0.96)
rs2232354 TG/GG versus TT 1186/1982 430/866 0.83 (0.72, 0.95)
rs452204 AA versus GA/AA 554/2617 263/1034 1.22 (1.03, 1.44)
rs315949 CT/TT versus CC 1892/1281 737/561 0.85 (0.74, 0.97)
      IL10 rs1554286 TT versus CC/CT 264/2909 70/1227 0.68 (0.51, 0.89)
rs1518111 AA versus GG/GA 323/2850 92/1206 0.72 (0.56, 0.91)
rs1800871 TT versus CC/CT 348/2823 104/1194 0.74 (0.59, 0.94)
    ER+/PR−
      IL15 rs12498901 GC/CC versus GG 682/2491 38/197 0.70 (0.49, 1.00)
rs6850492 AA versus GG 398/1326 23/124 0.58 (0.36, 0.92)
      IL23R rs10889677 AA versus CC 315/1528 13/130 0.49 (0.27, 0.88)
rs12030948 TT versus GG 427/1286 18/111 0.49 (0.29, 0.82)
rs10489629 AA versus GG 839/767 44/64 0.63 (0.42, 0.93)
rs10489628 CT/TT versus CC 2140/1033 179/56 1.54 (1.13, 2.11)
rs6693831 CT/TT versus CC 1722/1451 142/93 1.35 (1.02, 1.78)
rs11465817 CA/AA versus CC 1468/1531 92/131 0.73 (0.55, 0.97)
rs10889675 AA versus CC 177/1987 20/129 2.02 (1.20, 3.40)
    ER−/PR−
      IL4 rs2243250 TT versus CC 279/1735 54/215 1.56 (1.09, 2.22)
rs2243263 GC/CC versus GG 765/2408 72/343 0.66 (0.50, 0.86)

aOR and 95% CI adjusted for age, study center, parity, BMI during the referent year and genetic admixture.