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. 2017 Mar 6;7:43681. doi: 10.1038/srep43681

Table 5. Association between TLR6 polymorphisms in an additive genetic model and childhood farm exposure on early-onset and late-onset asthma.

TLR6 SNP Early-onset asthma vs. never asthma
Late-onset asthma vs. never asthma
No childhood farm exposure Childhood farm exposure No childhood farm exposure Childhood farm exposure p-interaction between SNP and farm exposure No childhood farm exposure Childhood farm exposure No childhood farm exposure Childhood farm exposure p-interaction between SNP and farm exposure
n/N n/N OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) n/N n/N OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
rs1039559
C allele 126/483 22/53 ref ref 0.009 58/221 4/23 ref ref 0.38
Per T allele 357/483* 31/53* 0.79 (0.44–1.41) 0.34 (0.16–0.73) 163/221* 19/23* 0.77 (0.40–1.47) 0.68 (0.30–1.56)
rs5743810
T allele 52/311 3/26 ref ref 0.02 102/488 21/53 ref ref 0.52
Per C allele 259/311# 23/26# 0.77 (0.43–1.36) 0.41 (0.19–0.86) 386/488# 32/53# 0.76 (0.40–1.46) 0.77 (0.34–1.74)

All models were adjusted for sex, maternal and paternal history of asthma and/or hay fever, and personal history of atopy at baseline.

*The number represents those with one or two T-alleles.

#The number represents those with one or two C-alleles.