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Table 2 Comparison of background and biochemical data of GD patients in remission between the two groups of genotype

From: Lack of association between estrogen receptor β dinucleotide repeat polymorphism and autoimmune thyroid diseases in Japanese patients

 

Genotype

Items

I (-)

I (+)

P value

Subjects

81

11

 

Age

55.0 ± 11.1

59.1 ± 10.6

n.s

Radius BMD (Z-score)

0.104 ± 1.677

0.714 ± 1.313

n.s

S-bone type ALP (IU/L)

71.3 ± 45.0

74.2 ± 34.5

n.s.

S-osteocalcin (ng/mL)

6.3 ± 2.8

5.1 ± 2.3

n.s.

U-total hydroxyproline

18.6 ± 8.8

19.9 ± 5.3

n.s.

(nmol/mmol creatinine)

   

U-total deoxypyridinoline

5.0 ± 2.2

6.4 ± 3.4

n.s.

(nmol/mmol creatinine)

   
  1. S, serum; U, urine; BMD, bone mineral density; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; n.s., not significant. Data are means ± SD except where noted.