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Table 2 Distribution of genotypic frequencies for GSTM1 and GSTT1 in the study population

From: Glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 genes deletion polymorphisms and risk of developing essential hypertension: a case-control study in Burkina Faso population (West Africa)

Genotypes

Total n (%)

514 (100%)

Cases n (%)

245 (100%)

Controls n (%)

269 (100%)

OR

CI 95%

p value

# GSTM1-active (+)

368 (71.60)

183 (74.69)

185 (68.77)

1.00 (reference group)

GSTM1-null (−)

146 (28.40)

62 (25.30)

84 (31.23)

0.74

0.50–1.09

0.14

# GSTT1-active (+)

194 (37.74)

75 (30.61)

119 (44.24)

1.00 (reference group)

GSTT1-null (−)

320 (62.26)

170 (69.39)

150 (55.76)

1.79

1.25–2.58

0.001*

# GSTM1(+) / GSTT1(+)

125 (24.32)

45 (18.37)

80 (29.74)

1.00 (reference group)

GSTM1(−) / GSTT1(+)

69 (13.42)

30 (12.25)

39 (14.50)

1.36

0.75–2.49

0.35

GSTM1(+) / GSTT1(−)

243 (47.28)

138 (56.32)

105 (39.03)

2.33

1.50–3.65

< 0.001*

GSTM1(−) / GSTT1(−)

77 (14.98)

32 (13.06)

45 (16.73)

1.26

0.71–2.26

0.45

  1. Analysis by chi-square to obtain odds ratio values (OR) and confidence interval; (+): active; (−): null; CI Confidence interval, OR Odds ratio; #: reference; *: significant difference between groups (p < 0.05)