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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2015 Feb;15(1):1–13. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000128

Table 1.

Genes significantly associated with CRS in prior studies

Study [Ref] Gene Chromosome Location Variation Surveyed CRS Phenotype Relevant Results OR (P value) Involved Function
Pinto et al. 2008 [19] CFTR 7q31 Multiple SNPs CRSsNP NA (.0023) Chloride ion transport
Raman et al. 2002 [20] CFTR 7q31 Multiple SNPs CRS 3.5 (<.05) Chloride ion transport
Keles et al. 2008 [21] HLA-C 6p21 Multiple SNPs CRSwNP NA (<.05) Encoding human leukocyte antigens
Takeuchi et al. 1999 [22] HLA-B 6p21 Multiple SNPs (HLA-B54) CRS 3.23 (<.037) Encoding human leukocyte antigens
Luxenberger et al. 2000 [23] HLA-A 6p21 Multiple SNPs (HLA-A74) CRSwNP 71.3 (<0.03) Encoding human leukocyte antigens
Zhai et al. 2007 [24] HLA-DR 6p21 HLA-DR*16 CRSwNP 8.9 (.03) Encoding human leukocyte antigens
Schubert et al. 2004 [25] HLA-DQ 6p21 HLA-DQB1*03 CRSwNP 4.25 (.001) Encoding human leukocyte antigens
Monar-Gabor et al. 2000 [26] HLA-DR 6p21 HLA-DR*7 CRSwNP 2.55 (<.05) Encoding human leukocyte antigens
Fajardo-Dolci et al. 2006 [27] HLA-DQ 6p21 HLA-DQA1*0201 CRSwNP 6.79 (.0027) Encoding human leukocyte antigens
Pascual et al. 2008 [28] NOS2A 17q11-q12 Promoter VNTR CRSwNP 14.39 (.001) Innate immunity
Yazdani et al. 2012 [29] CD14 5q31 rs2569190 CRSwNP 1.88 (.04) Innate immunity
Erbek et al. 2007 [30] IL1A 2q14 rs17561 CRSwNP 2.743 (<.001) Inflammation
Batikhan et al. 2010 [31] TNF 6q21 rs1800629 CRSwNP 3.68 (.016) Inflammation
Zhang et al. 2011 [32] NOS1 12q24 Multiple SNPs CRS Varied (.0023-.0129) Innate immunity
Zhang et al. 2011 [32] NOS1AP 1q23 rs4657164 CRS 1.67(.0178) Innate immunity
Zielinska-Blizniewska et al. 2012 [33] POSTN 13q13 −33C>G CRSwNP 4.56 (<.001) Tissue remodeling
Kim et al. 2007 [34] TGFB1 19q13 rs1800469 CRSsNP NA (.012) Tissue remodeling
Benito et al. 2012 [35] PTGDR 14q22 Diplotype CRSwNP 2.44 (.043) Arachidonic acid metabolism
Zhang et al. 2012 [36] AOAH 7q14-p12 rs4504543 CRSsNP 0.03 (<.0001) Others
Ozcan et al. 2010 [37] GSTT1 22q11 Homozygous deletion CRSwNP 2.03 (.05) Others
Bosse et al. 2009 [38] PARS2 1p32 Rs2873551 CRS 0.49(.000026) Others

CRS, chronic rhinosinusitis; OR, odds ratio; CRSsNP, chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyp; NA, not applicable; CRSwNP, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyp