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. 2017 Aug 16;18(8):1775. doi: 10.3390/ijms18081775

Table 4.

Association of the KIRs with Taiwanese AS susceptibility and clinical phenotypes.

Characteristics Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIRs)
*2DS1 2DS2 2DS3 2DS4 del 2DS4 ful 2DS5 3DS1 2DL2 2DL5
Disease
AS 218 (33.38%) 160 (24.5%) 134 (20.52%) 353 (54.06%) 507 (77.64%) 143 (21.9%) 225 (34.46%) 176 (26.95%) 256 (39.2%)
Normal 352 (36.97%) 219 (23%) 202 (21.22%) 466 (48.95%) 743 (78.05%) 235 (24.68%) 361 (37.92%) 231 (24.26%) 441 (46.32%)
p-value 0.1399 0.4876 0.7363 0.0444 0.8477 0.1965 0.1569 0.2242 0.0047
p-value (FDR) 0.3363 0.626914286 0.8283375 0.1998 0.8477 0.3363 0.3363 0.3363 0.0423
OR (95% CI) 0.85 (0.69–1.05) 1.09 (0.86–1.37) 0.96 (0.75–1.23) 1.23 (1.01–1.5) 0.98 (0.77–1.24) 0.86 (0.68–1.08) 0.86 (0.7–1.06) 1.15 (0.92–1.45) 0.75 (0.61–0.91)
Sex
Male 379 (34.36%) 261 (23.66%) 226 (20.49%) 569 (51.59%) 855 (77.52%) 255 (23.12%) 401 (36.36%) 277 (25.11%) 480 (43.52%)
Female 191 (38.05%) 118 (23.51%) 110 (21.91%) 250 (49.8%) 395 (78.69%) 123 (24.5%) 185 (36.85%) 130 (25.9%) 217 (43.23%)
p-value 0.1526 0.9454 0.5161 0.5070 0.6008 0.5449 0.8477 0.7372 0.9133
p-value Characteristic 0.9454 0.9454 0.9454 0.9454 0.9454 0.9454 0.9454 0.9454 0.9454
OR (95% CI) 0.85 (0.68–1.06) 1.01 (0.79–1.29) 0.92 (0.71–1.19) 1.07 (0.87–1.33) 0.93 (0.72–1.21) 0.93 (0.72–1.19) 0.98 (0.79–1.22) 0.96 (0.75–1.22) 1.01 (0.82–1.25)
Syndesmophyte
Positive 101 (32.79%) 68 (22.08%) 56 (18.18%) 160 (51.95%) 234 (75.97%) 69 (22.4%) 106 (34.42%) 74 (24.03%) 116 (37.66%)
Negative 117 (33.91%) 92 (26.67%) 78 (22.61%) 193 (55.94%) 273 (79.13%) 74 (21.45%) 119 (34.49%) 102 (29.57%) 140 (40.58%)
p-value 0.7619 0.1740 0.1627 0.3067 0.3334 0.7686 0.9835 0.1118 0.4465
p-value (FDR) 0.864675 0.522 0.522 0.60012 0.60012 0.864675 0.9835 0.522 0.66975
OR (95% CI) 0.95 (0.69–1.32) 0.78 (0.54–1.12) 0.76 (0.52–1.12) 0.85 (0.63–1.16) 0.83 (0.58–1.21) 1.06 (0.73–1.53) 1 (0.72–1.38) 0.75 (0.53–1.07) 0.88 (0.65–1.21)
B27
Positive 196 (32.61%) 144 (23.96%) 118 (19.63%) 326 (54.24%) 468 (77.87%) 132 (21.96%) 202 (33.61%) 158 (26.29%) 231 (38.44%)
Negative 22 (42.31%) 16 (30.77%) 16 (30.77%) 27 (51.92%) 39 (75%) 11 (21.15%) 23 (44.23%) 18 (34.62%) 25 (48.08%)
p-value 0.1573 0.2749 0.0595 0.7475 0.6339 0.8923 0.1246 0.1966 0.1739
p-value (FDR) 0.35388 0.41235 0.35388 0.8409375 0.815014286 0.8923 0.35388 0.35388 0.35388
OR (95% CI) 0.66 (0.37–1.17) 0.71 (0.38–1.31) 0.55 (0.3–1.02) 1.1 (0.62–1.94) 1.17 (0.61–2.26) 1.05 (0.52–2.1) 0.64 (0.36–1.13) 0.67 (0.37–1.23) 0.67 (0.38–1.19)
Age onset
≤16 27 (28.72%) 28 (29.79%) 21 (22.34%) 51 (54.26%)) 77 (81.91%) 16 (17.02%) 26 (27.66%) 29 (30.85%) 36 (38.3%))
>16 191 (34.17%) 132 (23.61%) 113 (20.21%) 302 (54.03%) 430 (76.92%) 127 (22.72%) 199 (35.6%) 147 (26.3%) 220 (39.36%)
p-value 0.1598 0.1344 0.6630 0.4633 0.3844 0.1514 0.0689 0.1244 0.3841
p-value (FDR) 0.28764 0.28764 0.663 0.5212125 0.494228571 0.28764 0.28764 0.28764 0.494228571
OR (95% CI) 1.38 (0.88–2.17) 0.71 (0.45–1.11) 0.9 (0.55–1.47) 0.86 (0.57–1.29) 0.79 (0.47–1.34) 1.48 (0.87–2.53) 1.53 (0.97–2.41) 0.71 (0.45–1.1) 1.21 (0.79–1.83)

*2DS1: Two Ig Domains and Short cytoplasmic tail 1.