Table 3.
The genotypic and allelic distribution of the 2184A/G polymorphism in in type 2 diabetic patients with and without diabetic nephropathy.
| Without diabetic nephropathy n (%) |
With diabetic nephropathy n (%) |
χ 2 | P ∗ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genotype | ||||
| AA | 387 (79.6) | 332 (86.9) | 7.97 | 0.005 |
| AG + GG | 99 (20.4) | 50 (13.1) | ||
| Allele | ||||
| A | 768 (88.1) | 693 (93.1) | 11.91 | 0.001 |
| G | 104 (11.9) | 51 (6.9) |
∗ P values were obtained by an χ 2 test.