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. 2016 Jun 21;18:64. doi: 10.1186/s13058-016-0718-0

Table 3.

Independent association signals in the meta-analysis of BCAC (ER-) and BRCA1 mutation carriers from CIMBA

SNPs Position (hg 19) Alleles EAF LD (r 2)§ Univariate analysis Conditional analysis
Per-allele effect (95 % CI)a P-trend Per-allele effect (95 % CI)b P-trend
Indexǂ rs10771399 28155080 G*/A 0.10 - 0.86 (0.80–0.91) 3 × 10-6 - -
Meta-analysis of ER-negative cancer (BCAC + CIMBA)
BCAC ER-
 Signal 1 rs7297051 28174817 T*/C 0.24 0.42 0.87 (0.83–0.91) 3 × 10-10 0.89 (0.85–0.94) 1 × 10-5
 Signal 4 rs113824616 28184905 C*/T 0.05 0.40 0.75 (0.67–0.84) 5 × 10-7 0.86 (0.76–0.98) 0.02
CIMBA BRCA1 mutation carriers
 Signal 1 rs7297051 28174817 T*/C 0.23 0.37 0.89 (0.85–0.93) 3 × 10-7 0.94 (0.90–0.98) 0.003
 Signal 4 rs113824616 28184905 C*/T 0.04 0.49 0.73 (0.64–0.82) 1 × 10-7 0.83 (0.74–0.93) 0.001

Effect for Breast Cancer Association Consortium (BCAC): odds ratio; effect for Consortium of Investigators of Modifiers of BRCA1/2 (CIMBA) cohort: hazard ratio. *Effect alleles. aAdjusted for studies, and the top principal components. bIncluded both variants, and adjusted for studies and the top principal components. SNPs single nucleotide polymorphisms, EAF effect allele frequency in the or (BCAC) controls, LD linkage disequilibrium, CI confidence interval, ER estrogen receptor. §represents LD with the index SNP rs10771399. ǂrepresented the index SNP, Identified in the initial genome-wide association study conducted in women of European descent [1]