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Table 4 Genotype distribution and allelic frequency of IL-6 (−174G/C) in controls and patients with ovarian cancer

From: Gene polymorphisms of Interleukin 6 (−174 G/C) and transforming growth factor β-1(+915 G/C) in ovarian cancer patients

Cytokine gene

Control (N = 48)

Ovarian cancer (N = 48)

P value

OR (95% CI)

AAIC

BBIC

IL-6 (− 174 G > C) Genotype (N, %)

 Codominant model (GC, CC vs. GG) GG

34 (70.8%)

23 (47.9%)

P < 0.001

1.00

107.3

112.4

 G/C

13 (27.1%)

3 (6.2%)

P < 0.001

0.34 (0.09–1.33)

 C/C

1 (2.1%)

22 (45.8%)

P < 0.001

32.52 (4.09–258.36)

 Dominant model (GC+CC vs. GG) GC+CC

14 (29.2%)

25 (52.1%)

P < 0.05

2.64 (1.14–6.12)

 Recessive model (CC vs. GG+GC) GG+GC

47 (97.9%)

26 (54.2%)

P < 0.001

1.00

 C/C

1 (2.1%)

22 (45.8%)

P < 0.001

39.77 (5.07–312.10)

Allele frequency (N, %)

 G

81 (84.0%)

49 (51.0%)

P < 0.001

0.193 (0.098–0.381)

 C

15 (16.0%)

47 (49.0%)

P < 0.001

5.180 (2.622–10.233)

  1. IL interleukin, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, AIC Akaike information criterion, BIC Bayesian information criterion; P value and OR were calculated using SNP Stats software program