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. 2016 Jul 6;125(1):56–65. doi: 10.1289/EHP155

Table 3.

Interaction between polymorphisms in CYP2E1 and trihalomethane (THM) exposure, dichotomized at the 75th percentile. Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) among 981 cases and 2,204 controls.

Gene, SNPa Genotype Cases Controls Total THMs (> vs. ≤ 60 μg/L) Brominated THMs (> vs. ≤ 40 μg/L) Chloroform (> vs. ≤ 20 μg/L)
OR (95% CI)b Nominal p‑valuec OR (95% CI)b Nominal p‑valuec OR (95% CI)b Nominal p‑valuec
rs2070675 CC 682 1,496 3.5 (2.4, 5.1) 0.029 4.1 (2.7, 6.0) 0.009 0.4 (0.3, 0.6) 0.646
CT/TT 298 707 2.3 (1.3, 4.0) 2.1 (1.2, 3.7) 0.6 (0.4, 0.9)
rs915907 CC 710 1,566 3.3 (2.2, 4.7) 0.031 3.9 (2.7, 5.8) 0.009 0.4 (0.3, 0.5) 0.392
AC/AA 252 618 2.6 (1.4, 5.0) 2.3 (1.2, 4.3) 0.8 (0.5, 1.2)
rs8192775 GG 850 1,884 3.1 (2.2, 4.4) 0.103 3.7 (2.6, 5.3) 0.021 0.5 (0.4, 0.6) 0.383
AG/AA 131 320 2.7 (1.1, 6.5) 1.7 (0.8, 3.9) 0.5 (0.2, 1.0)
rs743535 GG 838 1,823 3.0 (2.1, 4.3) 0.056 3.7 (2.6, 5.3) 0.019 0.5 (0.3, 0.6) 0.066
AG/AA 142 381 3.4 (1.5, 7.8) 2.0 (0.9, 4.3) 0.5 (0.3, 0.9)
Notes: SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism. aResults for all SNPs are reported in Table S2. bAdjusted for sex, age, geographical area and education. cLikelihood-ratio test for the joint effect of the SNP and interaction term. Critical p-value with Bonferroni corrections, p < 0.003.