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Table 2 Comparison between MS patients and control individuals of the Taq-I (T > C) and Bsm-I (G > A) polymorphisms of the VDR gene

From: Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in multiple sclerosis patients in northwest Greece

Enzyme analysis n

Patients (69)

Controls (81)

p

Taq-I polymorphism

   

   Genotype

   

TT

30 (43.5%)

33 (44.8%)

0.91

CT

30 (43.5%)

36 (44.4%)

0.94

CC

9 (13%)

12 (14.8%)

0.9

   Allele

   

T

65.2%

63%

0.78

C

34.8%

37%

0.80

Bsm-I polymorphism

   

   Genotype

   

GG

28 (40%)

26 (32%)

0.54

GA

41 (60%)

55 (68%)

0.42

AA

0

0

 

   Allele

   

G

70%

66%

0.60

A

30%

34%

0.6

  1. MS: Multiple sclerosis; VDR: Vitamin D receptor.