Table 4.

Correlation between microbial DNA fragments, Toll-like receptor (TLR) and vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms parameters (values against each category represents p-values).

Target	TLR					VDR
Gene Target	TLR2-196 to -174bp	TLR4—D299G	TLR4—T399I	TLR9—T1237C	TLR9—T1486C	TaqI	ApaI	FokI	BsmI
16S rRNA	0.172	0.009	0.043	0.549	0.567	<0.001	0.112	<0.001	0.2534
Escherichia coli	0.074	0.091	0.093	0.617	0.548	<0.001	0.003	0.0590	0.553
Bacteroides fragilis	0.522	0.025	0.087	0.229	0.258	<0.001	0.009	<0.001	0.075
Candida albicans	0.528	0.798	0.619	0.896	0.928	<0.001	0.015	0.027	0.029
TLR2-196 to -174bp		<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.671	0.399	0.080	0.004
TLR4—D299G	<0.001		<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.043	<0.001	0.015	<0.001
TLR4—T399I	<0.001	<0.001		<0.001	<0.001	0.042	<0.001	0.036	<0.001
TLR9—T1237C	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001		<0.001	0.364	0.008	0.012	<0.001
TLR9—T1486C	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001		0.423	0.018	0.029	<0.001
TaqI	0.671	0.043	0.042	0.364	0.423		0.395	<0.001	<0.001
ApaI	0.399	<0.001	<0.001	0.008	0.018	0.395		<0.001	<0.001
FokI	0.080	0.015	0.036	0.012	0.027	<0.001	<0.001		<0.001
BsmI	0.003	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001