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Table 2 Genotype and allele frequencies of cytokine genotypes in patients with acute hepatitis C with viral clearance and patients with chronic hepatitis C

From: Association of IL-10, IL-4, and IL-28B gene polymorphisms with spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus in a population from Rio de Janeiro

Gene polymorphism

Genotype and allele

Acute hepatitis C with viral clearance

Chronic hepatitis C

(p)

IL-10

 

n = 17

n = 161

 

(−1082)

A/A

07 (41.2%)

106 (65.8%)

 
 

A/G

03 (17.6%)

45 (28%)

 
 

G/G

07 (41.2%)

10 (6.2%)

0.001*

 

A

17 (50%)

257 (79.8%)

 
 

G

17 (50%)

65 (20.2%)

0.001*

(−819)

C/C

08 (47.1%)

58 (36%)

 
 

C/T

05 (29.4%)

60 (37.3%)

 
 

T/T

04 (23.5%)

43 (26.7%)

0.504

 

C

21 (61.8%)

176 (54.7%)

 
 

T

13 (38.2%)

146 (45.3)

0.101

IL-4

 

n = 18

n = 147

 

(+33)

C/C

13 (72.2%)

54 (36.7%)

 
 

C/T

04 (22.2%)

53 (36.1%)

 
 

T/T

01 (5.6%)

40 (27.2%)

0.017*

 

C

30 (73.4%)

161 (54.8%)

 
 

T

06 (16.6%)

133 (45.2%)

0.004*

IFN-γ

 

n = 18

n = 149

 

(+874)

T/T

02 (11.1%)

25 (16.4%)

 
 

T/A

09 (50%)

66 (44.3%)

 
 

A/A

07 (38.9%)

58 (38.9%)

0.804

 

T

13 (36.2%)

116 (38.9%)

 
 

A

23 (63.8%)

182 (61.1%)

0.858

TNF-α

 

n = 18

n = 124

 

(−308)

G/G

10 (61.9%)

75 (59.5%)

 
 

G/A

03 (14.3%)

27 (22.3%)

 
 

A/A

05 (23.8%)

22 (18.2%)

0.580

 

G

23 (63.9%)

177 (71.4%)

 
 

A

13 (36.1%)

71 (28.6%)

0.832

(−238)

G/G

16 (88.9%)

114 (91.9%)

 
 

G/A

02 (11.1%)

10 (8.1%)

0.560

 

G

34 (94.5%)

238 (96%)

 
 

A

02 (5.5%)

10 (4%)

0.388

IL-28B

 

n = 18

n = 119

 

(rs12979860)

C/C

16 (88.9%)

36 (30.3%)

 
 

C/T

00 (0.0%)

61 (51.3%)

 
 

T/T

02 (11.1%)

22 (18.5%)

<0.001*

 

C

32 (88.9%)

133 (55.9%)

 
 

T

04 (11.1%)

105 (44.1%)

<0.001*

  

n = 18

n = 133

 

(rs8099917)

T/T

16 (88.9%)

66 (49.6%)

 
 

T/G

00 (0.0%)

25 (18.8%)

 
 

G/G

02 (11.1%)

42 (31.6%)

0.002*

 

T

32 (88.9%)

157 (59%)

 
 

G

04 (11.1%)

109 (41%)

<0.001*

  1. * p < 0.05.