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Table 6 Allele-wise analyses for prostate cancer risk in the multiethnic studies

From: Significance of common variants on human chromosome 8q24 in relation to the risk of prostate cancer in native Japanese men

   

rs1447295

    
   

A allele frequency

    

Author (Year)

N cases/N controls

Study population

Cases

Controls

OR

95% CI

p value

Amundadottir, et al. (2006)

1291/997

Iceland

0.17

0.11

1.72

—

1.7 × 10-9

 

1435/779

Sweden

0.16

0.13

1.29

—

4.5 × 10-3

 

458/247

European Americans

0.13

0.08

1.66

—

6.7 × 10-3

 

246/352

African Americans

0.34

0.31

1.15

—

0.29

Freedman, et al. (2006)

70/68

Native Hawaiians

0.37

0.16

3.02

1.66 – 5.50

1.5 × 10-4

 

449/465

Japanese Americans

0.24

0.17

1.48

1.18 – 1.86

3.4 × 10-4

 

640/567

Latino Americans

0.14

0.10

1.48

1.14 – 1.91

1.4 × 10-3

 

455/447

European Americans

0.13

0.10

1.35

1.01 – 1.80

0.02

 

989/804

African Americans

—

—

1.05

0.95 – 1.16

0.15

Wang, et al. (2007)

491/545

Caucasians

0.12

0.10

1.16

0.85 – 1.58

0.25

 

435/545

Caucasians*

0.17

0.10

1.93

1.37 – 2.72

4.0 × 10-3

Gudmundsson, et al. (2007)

1453/3064

Iceland

0.17

0.10

1.71

1.49 – 1.95

1.6 × 10-14

 

385/892

Spain

0.10

0.07

1.44

1.07 – 1.94

1.7 × 10-2

 

367/1302

The Netherlands

0.14

0.11

1.39

1.09 – 1.78

9.0 × 10-3

 

373/372

African Americans

0.32

0.31

1.01

0.81 – 1.25

0.96

Haiman, et al. (2007)

1614/837

African Americans

—

—

—

—

—

 

722/728

Japanese Americans

—

—

—

—

—

 

111/112

Native Hawaiians

—

—

—

—

—

 

637/633

Latino Americans

—

—

—

—

—

 

1182/942

European Americans

—

—

—

—

—

Robbins, et al. (2007)

490/567

African Americans

0.34

0.31

1.40

0.70 – 1.30

0.13

Present study (2009)

391/323

Native Japanese

0.25

0.19

1.34

1.01 – 1.79

0.04

   

rs6983267

    
   

G allele frequency

    

Author (Year)

N cases/N controls

Study population

Cases

Controls

OR

95% CI

p value

Amundadottir, et al. (2006)

1291/997

Iceland

—

—

—

—

—

 

1435/779

Sweden

—

—

—

—

—

 

458/247

European Americans

—

—

—

—

—

 

246/352

African Americans

—

—

—

—

—

Freedman, et al. (2006)

70/68

Native Hawaiians

—

—

—

—

—

 

449/465

Japanese Americans

—

—

—

—

—

 

640/567

Latino Americans

—

—

—

—

—

 

455/447

European Americans

—

—

—

—

—

 

989/804

African Americans

—

—

—

—

—

Wang, et al. (2007)

491/545

Caucasians

—

—

—

—

—

 

435/545

Caucasians*

—

—

—

—

—

Gudmundsson, et al. (2007)

1453/3064

Iceland

—

—

—

—

—

 

385/892

Spain

—

—

—

—

—

 

367/1302

The Netherlands

—

—

—

—

—

 

373/372

African Americans

—

—

—

—

—

Haiman, et al. (2007)

1614/837

African Americans

0.90†

0.84

1.43

1.17 – 1.75

—

 

722/728

Japanese Americans

0.37†

0.32

1.22

1.05 – 1.42

—

 

111/112

Native Hawaiians

0.36†

0.28

1.29

0.88 – 1.89

—

 

637/633

Latino Americans

0.63†

0.62

1.05

0.89 – 1.24

—

 

1182/942

European Americans

0.54†

0.51

1.13

0.99 – 1.28

—

Robbins, et al. (2007)

490/567

African Americans

0.08

0.11

1.40

0.90 – 2.40

0.17

Present study (2009)

391/323

Native Japanese

0.38

0.31

1.27

0.99 – 1.62

0.06

  1. —, not applicable.
  2. *, Familial prostate cancer cases.
  3. †: We calculated the G allele frequencies of rs6983267. Genotype data were obtained from the supplementary Table 3 (reference No. 8).