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Table 2 Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium tests for the investigated cytokine gene polymorphisms among the healthy controls

From: Cytokine gene polymorphisms and serum cytokine levels in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Cytokine/genotype

Observed

Expected

*p-value

TNF-α (−308)

   

 AA

6.0

3.5

0.274

 AG

25.3

30.3

0.304

 GG

68.7

66.2

0.622

IFN-γ (+874)

   

 TT

23.3

22.7

0.891

 AT

48.7

49.9

0.817

 AA

28.0

27.4

0.897

IL-6 (−174)

   

 CC

6.0

2.9

0.156

 CG

22.0

28.2

0.230

 GG

72.0

68.9

0.612

IL-10 (−1082, -819, -592)

   

 GCC GCC

18.7

16.0

0.542

 GCC ACC

20.7

22.4

0.674

 GCC ATA

22.0

25.6

0.497

 ACC ACC

10.7

7.8

0.472

 ACC ATA

14.0

17.9

0.345

 ATA ATA

14.0

10.2

0.286

TGF-β1 (codons 10 and 25)

   

 TT GG

31.3

26.3

0.373

 TC GG

35.3

37.6

0.719

 TC GC

10.0

13.5

0.368

 CC GG

18.0

12.3

0.199

 TT GC

0

0

-

 CC GC

4.7

8.8

0.164

 CC CC

0.7

1.4

0.562

 TT CC

0

0

-

 TC CC

0

0

-

  1. Data are presented as percentages.
  2. Abbreviations: TNF-α tumor necrosis factor alpha, IFN-γ interferon gamma, IL interleukin and TGF-β 1 transforming growth factor beta 1.
  3. * Chi-square or Fisher’s exact tests were used to compare frequencies between observed and expected genotypes.