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. 2015 Sep 20;128(18):2467–2473. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.164931

Table 7.

Interaction of the Pro198Leu polymorphism and cigarette smoking in NAFLD, n (%)

Groups Pro198Leu genotype and smoking status

PP+PL/nonsmoking PP+PL/SI ≤400 PP+PL/SI >400 LL/nonsmoking LL/SI ≤400 LL/SI >400
Control (n = 900) 579 (64.33) 53 (5.89) 50 (5.56) 114 (12.67) 63 (7.00) 41 (4.56)
NAFLD (n = 900) 359 (39.89) 39 (4.33) 51 (5.67) 94 (10.44) 105 (11.67) 252 (28.00)
OR* 1.0000 1.1868 (ORe) 1.6451 (ORe) 1.3299 (ORg) 2.6880§ (OReg) 9.9129§ (OReg)
95% CI 0.7694–1.8923 1.2548–2.2760 0.9499–2.0978 1.9902–4.1749 6.5294–12.2581
β 0.0744e) 0.2162e) 0.1238g) 0.4294§eg) 0.9962§eg)
P 0.0861 0.0375 0.0708 0.0082 0.0043

*Adjusted for sex and age; OR (β) value by simple smoking exposure (ORee]); OR (β) value by simple homozygous mutant type exposure (ORgg]); §OR (β) value by the interaction of smoking and homozygous mutant (ORegeg]). NAFLD: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; CI: Confidence interval; OR: Odds ratio; SI: Smoking index.