Observational Study
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World J Hypertens. May 23, 2017; 7(2): 24-31
Published online May 23, 2017. doi: 10.5494/wjh.v7.i2.24
Table 2 Allele and genotype frequencies of GNB3 in the gender/age sub-categories
Male
Female
Cases n (%)Controls n (%)P-value1Cases n (%)Controls n (%)P-value1
Age ≤ 49 yr
Allele
C825 (wild)350 (44.9)1433 (50.4)0.007244 (47.7)2912 (49.9)0.33
T825 (variant)430 (55.1)1413 (49.6)268 (52.3)2922 (50.1)
Genotype
CC85 (21.8)356 (25.0)0.00860 (23.4)718 (24.6)0.5
CT180 (46.2)721 (50.7)124 (48.4)1476 (50.6)
TT125 (32.1)346 (24.3)72 (28.1)723 (24.8)
HWEχ² = 1.76, P = 0.19χ² = 0.26, P = 0.61χ² = 0.22, P = 0.64χ² = 0.42, P = 0.52
Age ≥ 50 yr
Allele
C825 (wild)903 (48.8)1649 (49.2)0.781229 (50.1)2175 (49.5)0.63
T825 (variant)947 (51.2)1701 (50.8)1223 (49.9)2217 (50.5)
Genotype
CC221 (23.9)412 (24.6)0.92309 (25.2)537 (24.5)0.88
CT461 (49.8)825 (49.3)611 (49.8)1101 (50.1)
TT243 (26.3)438 (26.1)306 (25.0)558 (25.4)
HWEχ² = 0.01, P = 0.94χ² = 0.36, P = 0.55χ² = 0.01, P = 0.91χ² = 0.02, P = 0.89

  • Citation: Eto M, Takeshima T, Harada M, Fujiwara S, Kumada M, Kamesaki T, Takamura K, Kenzaka T, Nakamura Y, Aonuma T, Okayama M, Kajii E. Association between G-protein β3 subunit gene and isolated systolic blood pressure elevation of greater than 130 mmHg: A large-scale cross-sectional study in the Japanese population. World J Hypertens 2017; 7(2): 24-31
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3168/full/v7/i2/24.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5494/wjh.v7.i2.24