Table 1.
Distribution of genotype and allele frequency of MIF -794(CATT)5-8 in endometriosis patients and controls
| Variant | Endometriosis | Controls | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| n=106 | n=110 | ||
| -794(CATT)5-8 genotype | |||
| 5/5* | 3 (2.8) | 9 (8.2) | 0.339 |
| 5/6 | 40 (37.8) | 45 (40.9) | |
| 6/6* | 49 (46.2) | 44 (40) | |
| 6/7 | 13 (12.3) | 12 (10.9) | |
| 7/7* | 1 (0.9) | 0 | |
| -794(CATT)5-8 allele | |||
| 5 | 46 (21.7) | 63 (28.6) | 0.227 |
| 6 | 151 (71.2) | 145 (65.9) | |
| 7 | 15 (7.1) | 12 (5.5) | |
Data are presented as n (%). *; Homozygote subjects identified for further analysis (in total 53 endometriosis patients and 53 controls were included in this analysis).