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. 2017 Mar 10;13(5):3087–3099. doi: 10.3892/ol.2017.5840

Table VI.

Frequency of SNPs in patients with PA and in control group according to PA invasiveness.

Gene marker Control group, n (%) P-value HWE Non invasive PA group, n (%) P-value HWE Invasive PA group, n (%) P-value HWE
SIRT1 rs12778366
  Genotype
  T/T 647 (80.1) <0.001 47 (81.0) <0.001 69 (81.2) <0.001
  T/C 141 (17.5)a,b 0 (0.0)a 0 (0.0)b
  C/C 20 (2.5)c,d 11 (19.0)c 16 (18.8)d
  Total 808 (100.0) 58 (100.0) 85 (100.0)
  Allele
  T 1,435 (88.8) 94 (81.0) 138 (81.2)
  C 181 (11.2) 22 (19.0) 32 (18.8)
FGFR2 rs2981582
  Genotype
  G/G 336 (41.6)e <0.001 16 (27.6)e,f <0.001 40 (47.1)f 0.043
  G/A 429 (53.1)g 42 (72.4)g,h 42 (49.4)h
  A/A 43 (5.3) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.5)
  Total 808 (100.0) 58 (100.0) 85 (100.0)
  Allele
  G 1,101 (68.1) 74 (63.8) 122 (71.8)
  A 515 (31.9) 42 (36.2) 48 (28.2)
STAT3 rs744166
  Genotype
  G/G 154 (19.1)i <0.001 9 (15.5)j 0.313 4 (4.7)i,j 0.031
  G/A 363 (44.9) 23 (39.7) 45 (52.9)
  A/A 291 (36.0) 26 (44.8) 36 (42.4)
  Total 808 (100.0) 58 (100.0) 85 (100.0)
  Allele
  G 671 (41.5) 41 (35.3) 53 (31.2)
  A 945 (58.5) 75 (64.7) 117 (68.8)
a

SIRT1 rs12778366 T/C genotype is significantly less frequent (P=0.021) in non-invasive PA compared with the control group.

b

SIRT1 rs12778366 T/C genotype is significantly less frequent (P<0.001) in invasive PA compared with the control group.

c

SIRT1 rs12778366 C/C genotype is significantly more frequent (P=0.041) in non-invasive PA compared with the control group.

d

SIRT1 rs12778366 C/C genotype is significantly less frequent (P<0.001) in invasive PA compared with the control group.

e

FGFR2 rs2981582 G/G genotype is significantly less frequent (P=0.038) in non-invasive PA compared with the control group.

f

FGFR2 rs2981582 G/G genotype is significantly more frequent (P=0.024) in invasive PA compared with the non-invasive PA group.

g

FGFR2 rs2981582 G/A genotype is significantly more frequent (P=0.004) in non-invasive PA compared with the control group.

h

FGFR2 rs2981582 G/A genotype is significantly less frequent (P=0.009) in invasive PA compared with the non-invasive PA group.

i

STAT3 rs744166 G/G genotype is significantly less frequent (P<0.001) in invasive PA compared with the control group.

j

STAT3 rs744166 G/G genotype is significantly less frequent (P=0.038) in invasive PA compared with the non-invasive PA group. PA, pituitary adenoma; SIRT1, sirtuin 1, FGFR2, fibroblast growth factor receptor 2; STAT3, signal transducer and activator of transcription 3; HWE, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.