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Table 1 Summary of CTSD rs17571:C>T SNP genotyping and statistical analysis for vCJD patients and UK controls [29].

From: Cathepsin D SNP associated with increased risk of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

CTSD rs17571: C>T SNP

vCJD n (%)

Controls n (%)

Fisher's exact test p-value

OR (95% CI); p-value

CC

89 (80.9)

648 (84.5)

0.023

OR TT/CC = 10.92 (1.80–66.26); 0.009

CT

18 (16.4)

117 (15.3)

 

OR TT/CT = 9.75 (1.52–62.47); 0.016

TT

3 (2.7)

2 (0.3)

  

C

196 (89.1)

1413 (92.1)

0.13

OR T/C = 1.43 (0.90–2.27); 0.11

T

24 (10.9)

121 (7.9)

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