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. 2016 Apr 13;11(4):e0153609. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0153609

Table 5. Association between polymorphisms of estrogen metabolism-related genes and the risk of prostate cancer, by Gleason score and clinical stage, for the native African population.

Gleason Score Clinical Stage
Low Grade High Grade Localized Advanced
Controls n (%) Cases n (%) Adjusted OR a (95% CI) Cases n (%) Adjusted OR a (95% CI) Cases n (%) Adjusted OR a (95% CI) Cases n (%) Adjusted OR a (95% CI)
CYP17 (rs743572)
T (A1) 182 (60.7) 65 (60.2) 1.0 103 (60.6) 1.0 102 (60.0) 1.0 81 (61.4) 1.0
C (A2) 118 (39.3) 43 (39.8) 1.08 (0.67–1.75) 67 (39.4) 1.08 (0.70–1.66) 68 (40.0) 1.10 (0.72–1.68) 51 (38.6) 1.01 (0.64–1.60)
CYP19 (rs60271534)
≤7 240 (81.6) 88 (86.3) 1.0 136 (80.0) 1.0 136 (81.0) 1.0 106 (82.8) 1.0
>7 54 (18.4) 14 (13.7) 0.68 (0.35–1.32) 34 (20.0) 1.03 (0.60–1.7-) 32 (19.0) 0.94 (0.55–1.60) 22 (17.2) 0.82 (0.45–1.49)
CYP1B1 (rs1056836)
G (Val) 251 (83.7) 93 (86.1) 1.0 141 (82.9) 1.0 147 (86.5) 1.0 105 (79.5) 1.0
A (Leu) 49 (16.3) 15 (13.9) 0.78 (0.41–1.50) 29 (17.1) 0.88 (0.51–1.54) 23 (13.5) 0.71 (0.40–1.26) 27 (20.5) 1.10 (0.63–1.94)
COMT (rs4680)
G (Val) 196 (70.5) 92 (85.2) 1.0 130 (76.5) 1.0 137 (81.5) 1.0 99 (75.0) 1.0
A (Met) 82 (29.5) 16 (14.8) 0.35 (0.19–0.65) 140 (23.5) 0.63 (0.38–1.02) 131 (18.5) 0.45 (0.27–0.75) 33 (25.0) 0.68 (0.41–1.14)
UGT1A1 (rs8175347)
≤ 6 155 (52.7) 57 (55.9) 1.0 57 (55.9) 1.0 66 (51.6) 1.0 90 (53.6) 1.0
> 6 139 (47.3) 45 (44.1) 0.86 (0.54–1.39) 45 (44.1) 1.06 (0.69–1.62) 62 (48.4) 0.94 (0.62–1.42) 78 (46.4) 1.00 (0.64–1.57)

a Adjusted for age for CYP17 and COMT; for age, BMI and alcohol consumption for CYP19; for age and education for CYP1B1 and for UGT1A1.