Table 2.
The frequencies (and proportions) of the I and D alleles of the ACE gene among the controls and the subjects with PCa or BPH.
Alleles | Control | Affected | OR | 95% CI | p values |
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A. Control group versus PCa group | |||||
I | 50 (0.36) | 57 (0.41) | 1 | ||
D | 88 (0.64) | 81 (0.59) | 1.24 | 0.76–2.01 | 0.387 |
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B. Control group versus BPH group | |||||
I | 50 (0.36) | 50 (0.36) | 1 | ||
D | 88 (0.64) | 88 (0.64) | 1.00 | 0.61–1.63 | 1.00 |
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C. Control group versus the combined PCa and BPH groups | |||||
I | 50 (0.36) | 107 (0.39) | 1 | ||
D | 88 (0.64) | 169 (0.61) | 1.11 | 0.73–1.70 | 0.616 |