Table 1
Distribution of the (CT/GT/GA)n microsatellite alleles in 104 sporadic CD patients and 104 matched controls
| Allele | Cases | Controls | OR (95% CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (156) | 3 | 1 | 3.03 (0.24 to 159.8) | – |
| 2 (154) | 3 | 3 | 1.00 (0.13 to 7.55) | – |
| 3 (152) | 20 | 24 | 0.82 (0.42 to 1.59) | – |
| 4 (150) | 27 | 12 | 2.44 (1.14 to 5.27) | 0.01 |
| 5 (148) | 83 | 76 | 1.15 (0.76 to 1.75) | – |
| 6 (146) | 18 | 9 | 2.09 (0.87 to 5.18) | – |
| 7 (144) | 6 | 8 | 0.74 (0.21 to 2.49) | – |
| 8 (142) | 6 | 14 | 0.41 (0.13 to 1.17) | – |
| 9 (140) | 8 | 15 | 0.51 (0.19 to 1.33) | – |
| 10 (138) | 20 | 33 | 0.56 (0.30 to 1.06) | 0.06 |
| 11 (136) | 10 | 5 | 2.05 (0.62 to 7.77) | – |
| 12 (134) | 4 | 6 | 0.66 (0.14 to 2.83) | – |
