Table 3 of Suganthalakshmi, Mol Vis 2006; 12:336-341.


Table 3. Genotype distribution of VEGF and eNOS polymorphisms in DR and DWR

The genotype distribution for polymorphisms were compared between diabetic patients with and without retinopathy using the χ2 test. Data are given as percentages.

                                           Diabetic
                              Diabetic      without
                            retinopathy   retinopathy
 Gene/region     Genotype     (n=120)       (n=90)        p
--------------   --------   -----------   -----------   ------
VEGF T(-1498)C     TT          30.0          67.8       0.0001
                   TC          67.5          32.2
                   CC           2.5            -

VEGF G(-1190)A     GG          55.0          61.1       0.500
                   GA          25.8          25.6
                   AA          19.2          13.3

VEGF C(-634)G      CC          17.5          30.0       0.021
                   CG          80.8          64.4
                   GG           1.7           5.6

VEGF C(-7)T        CC          68.3          88.9       0.001
                   CT          31.7          10.0
                   TT            -            1.1

eNOS               b/b         71.7          76.7       0.607
                   b/a         22.5          20.0
                   a/a          5.8           3.3

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