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. 2016 Nov 7;43(3):401–410. doi: 10.1007/s11239-016-1449-x

Table 6.

Gene–gene interactive effects of homocysteine related SNPs on CIMT indexes

SNP Model CCA-IMT Bif-IMT CIMT
SNP1: CBS rs2851391 × SNP2: BHMT rs10037045 Index changes if risk allele of SNP1 existsa 0.051 0.042 0.043
Index changes if risk allele of SNP2 existsb −0.023 −0.003 −0.013
Index changes if risk alleles of both SNPs coexistc 0.080 0.061 0.075
p for interaction 0.011^ 0.402 0.052
SNP1: CBS rs2851391 × SNP2:MTR rs1805087 Index changes if risk allele of SNP1 existsa 0.042 0.039 0.035
Index changes if risk allele of SNP2 existsb −0.021 −0.011 −0.020
Index changes if risk alleles of both SNPs coexistc 0.101 0.073 0.089
p for interaction 0.007^^ 0.227 0.022^

Adjusting for age, sex, smoking, BMI, diabetes, SBP, TG, LDL-C

aCoefficient for SNP1 in full mixed model

bCoefficient for SNP2 in full mixed model

cSum of coefficients for SNP1, SNP2 and interaction term in full mixed model

^ p < 0.05, ^^ p < 0.01