Table 3.
Genotype distributions of cytokines in AIH, PBC patients vs controls.
| Cytokine | Genotype | Controls (%) | AIH (%) | P | PBC (%) | P |
| IL-1B | +3953 | |||||
| 1,1 | 155 (96.9) | 61 (98.4) | 0.53 | 75 (97.4) | 0.82 | |
| 1,2 | 4 (2.5) | 1 (1.6) | 0.69 | 2 (2.6) | 0.96 | |
| 2,2 | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0) | 0.53 | 0 (0) | 0.46 | |
| IL-1RN | Intron 2 | |||||
| 1,1 | 127 (79.4) | 51 (82.3) | 0.63 | 70 (90.9) | 0.026 | |
| 1,2 | 30 (17.5) | 10 (16.1) | 0.64 | 5 (6.5) | 0.013 | |
| 2,2 | 3 (1.9) | 1 (1.6) | 0.90 | 2 (2.6) | 0.75 | |
| others | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - | 0 (0) | - | |
| IL-6 | -174 G/C1 | |||||
| GG | 160 (100) | 62 (100) | - | 73 (94.8) | 0.0036 | |
| GC | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - | 4 (5.2) | 0.0036 | |
| CC | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - | 0 (0) | - | |
| IL-10 | -1082G/A | |||||
| AA | 144 (90.0) | 54 (87.1) | 0.53 | 64 (83.1) | 0.13 | |
| GA | 16 (10.0) | 8 (12.9) | 0.53 | 13 (16.9) | 0.13 | |
| GG | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - | 0 (0) | - | |
| -819T/C | ||||||
| CC | 13 (8.1) | 7 (11.3) | 0.46 | 7 (9.1) | 0.80 | |
| CT | 72 (45.0) | 27 (43.6) | 0.84 | 41 (53.3) | 0.23 | |
| TT | 75 (46.9) | 28 (45.2) | 0.81 | 29 (37.7) | 0.18 | |
| -592A/C | ||||||
| CC | 16 (10.0) | 10 (16.1) | 0.2 | 11 (14.3) | 0.33 | |
| CA | 83 (51.9) | 32 (51.6) | 0.97 | 41 (53.3) | 0.84 | |
| AA | 61 (38.1) | 20 (32.3) | 0.41 | 25 (32.5) | 0.4 |
1The frequency of IL-6 -174C allele in PBC group vs control, P = 0.0038.