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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 3.
Published in final edited form as: N Engl J Med. 2009 May 21;360(21):2252–2256.

Table 1.

Genotyping and Association Analysis of the TLR3 rs3775291 Variant in Eight Cohorts.*

Value Columbia Series Iowa Series Amsterdam Series Rotterdam Series Germany Series Iceland Series AREDS Series Australia Series Total
Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls Patients with
Geographic
Atrophy
Controls
Total no. of subjects 211 365 102 295 89 264 64 843 184 366 210 169 163 204 57 163 1080 2669

Genotype (no. of subjects)

  CC 105 204 53 152 41 136 28 422 105 191 102 90 82 101 30 70 546 1366

  CT 93 133 37 108 40 103 29 341 63 139 96 65 71 82 21 76 450 1047

  TT 13 28 12 35 8 25 7 80 16 36 12 14 10 21 6 17 84 256

Minor-allele (T allele) frequency 0.28 0.26 0.30 0.30 0.31 0.29 0.33 0.30 0.26 0.29 0.29 0.28 0.28 0.30 0.29 0.33 0.29 0.29

P value

  Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium 0.54 0.58 0.36 0.09 0.89 0.67 1.00 0.63 0.33 0.33 0.24 0.93 0.56 0.80 0.82 0.82

  For difference in allele
    frequency
0.44 0.94 0.53 0.36 0.29 0.75 0.46 0.35 0.59

Odds ratio (95% CI) 1.12 (0.86–1.47) 0.99 (0.70–1.40) 1.12 (0.78–1.63) 1.20 (0.82–1.75) 0.86 (0.65–1.14) 1.05 (0.77–1.45) 0.89 (0.64–1.22) 0.8 (0.5–1.27) 1.03 (0.92–1.15)
*

AREDS denotes Age-Related Eye Disease Study, and CI confidence interval.

Odds ratios are for the frequency of the TLR3 variant in the geographic atrophy group as compared with the control group.